Achuthanandan to contest again from Mallampuzha

March 18th, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS  

Thiruvananthapuram, March 18 (IANS) Kerala’s octogenarian chief minister V.S. Achuthanandan would be contesting the April 13 elections from the Mallampuzha assembly constituency, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) announced Friday. This follows widespread protests in the state after reports that 87-year-old Achuthanandan was being denied a ticket.

Mallampuzha is the constituency he represents in the current assembly.

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