Congress factions in Kerala ‘wishcasting’ for their respective loyalists as KPCC president’s post comes up for grabs
Factions within the Congress party in Kerala are promoting their loyalists for the upcoming KPCC president position following the current president's new government role. The AICC aims to prevent internal conflicts during this critical period for the party. A reorganisation of the Youth Congress is also anticipated to address past issues and ensure effective leadership.
- ▪The current KPCC president, Sunny Joseph, has taken on a government role, making his position untenable.
- ▪The AICC is focused on preventing destructive internal conflicts as it prepares for the KPCC reorganisation.
- ▪The selection of the next KPCC president will prioritize social demographics and merit to ensure balance.
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Powerful factions in the Congress in Kerala are seemingly indulging in a potentially virulent game of “wishcasting” by actively promoting the names of their respective group loyalists for the upcoming post of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president.The field appeared open for another season of intense intra-party manoeuvring, close on the heels of the convulsions that gripped the party over the Chief Minister’s post, with the current incumbent KPCC president Sunny Joseph, MLA, joining the government. Mr.
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