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CPI(M) Palakkad Secretary Suresh Babu Resigns, Citing Personal Reasons
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News18•04-10-2026, 18:15
CPI(M) Palakkad Secretary Suresh Babu Resigns, Citing Personal Reasons
- •CPI(M) Palakkad district secretary E N Suresh Babu resigned, citing personal reasons, confirmed by the party's district leadership.
- •Former MLA V Chenthamarakshan has been appointed as the new district secretary, replacing Babu.
- •Babu stated he requested to step down before the extended district committee meeting, having served five years.
- •Chenthamarakshan denied any complaints against Babu, emphasizing that organizational changes are normal within the party.
- •The CPI(M)-led LDF secured seven out of 12 seats in Palakkad during the Assembly elections, a relatively strong performance compared to other districts.
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CPI(M) Palakkad district secretary E N Suresh Babu resigned from his post citing personal reasons and personal inconveniences that prevented him from continuing. Former MLA V Chenthamarakshan was elected as the new district secretary in his place during an extended district committee meeting.
Former MLA V Chenthamarakshan was elected to replace E N Suresh Babu as the CPI(M) Palakkad district secretary following Babu's resignation due to personal reasons.
The Left Democratic Front (LDF) performed relatively well in Palakkad during the Assembly elections compared to other districts, winning seven out of the 12 seats, though it lost three sitting constituencies.
