Advertorial tracing Ramesh Chennithala’s political odyssey raises eyebrows in UDF circles
A full-page advertorial in an English-language newspaper highlighting the political career of Ramesh Chennithala, a senior Congress leader, sparked controversy within the party. The article, sponsored by Prajin Babu, District Congress Committee general secretary, was criticized for potentially serving as a political advertisement ahead of the Assembly election results on May 4th. Chennithala's office denied any involvement in the advertorial. The incident coincided with warnings from Sunny Joseph, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president, against promoting leadership choices on social media and within the party.
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A full-page advertorial promoting Ramesh Chennithala's political career sparked controversy within the UDF party, raising concerns about its potential use as a political advertisement.
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