Kerala Assembly: MLA-designates arrive for swearing-in on foot, bicycle, vehicles
Newly elected MLAs in Kerala arrived for their swearing-in ceremony using various modes of transportation. BJP MLAs walked to the Assembly after paying tribute at the Martyrs Column, while Congress MLA Chandy Oommen arrived on a bicycle. The Congress-led UDF won a majority in the recent elections, securing 102 out of 140 seats.
- ▪The swearing-in ceremony took place on May 21, 2026.
- ▪BJP MLAs arrived on foot, accompanied by party workers and supporters.
- ▪Chandy Oommen, a Congress MLA, arrived on a bicycle, reflecting his campaign style.
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The newly elected MLAs arrived at the Kerala Legislative Assembly for their swearing-in by different modes – on foot, cycle or vehicle on Thursday (May 21, 2026).The three BJP MLAs – Rajeev Chandrasekhar, V. Muraleedharan and B.B. Gopakumar – arrived on foot at the Assembly complex along with their party workers and supporters. Kerala CM to handle Finance, Law portfolios; Fisheries goes to IUML's Abdul GafoorThey walked to the Assembly after paying floral tributes at the Martyrs Column in Palayam.On the other hand, Congress MLA-elect from Puthuppally Chandy Oommen, son of former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy, arrived on a bicycle wearing a shirt with an image of his father on it.Mr.
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