BackKerala CM suspense continues as Congress brass weighs claims; contenders maintain silence

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Kerala CM suspense continues as Congress brass weighs claims; contenders maintain silence

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KPCC president Sunny Joseph stated that AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi will soon announce Kerala's next chief minister after interviewing three contenders. Joseph indicated no further state-level discussions are needed, with the Congress leadership holding the final decision. Camps backing K.C. Venugopal, V.D. Satheesan, and Ramesh Chennithala remain hopeful, each presenting their case to the high command.

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