JSS leaders and workers in Kollam join Muslim League
Several prominent leaders and workers of the Janathipathya Samrakshana Samiti (JSS) in Kollam have resigned and joined the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML). The shift was led by key figures including the Kollam district secretary and a State executive member, along with youth wing leaders and local functionaries. The IUML attributed the defections to its strong secular stance and focus on development, anticipating further additions from JSS ranks.
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Several prominent leaders and workers of the Janathipathya Samrakshana Samiti (JSS) in Kollam have resigned from the party to join the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML). The mass defection was led by JSS Kollam district secretary Sudhakaran Pallath and State executive member Kulakkada Rajendran. State and district office-bearers of the JSS youth wing, Janathipathya Yuva Samiti (JYS), as well as various constituency-level leaders joined the party. During a press conference held at the Kollam Press Club, IUML district president Naushad Yunus said that the JSS leaders chose to join the Muslim League because they were deeply attracted to the party’s steadfast secular positions and its commitment to development activities.
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