Following huge setback, Kerala CM resigns

After a significant setback for the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the Assembly elections, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has resigned from his post.

Following huge setback, Kerala CM resigns

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After a significant setback for the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the Assembly elections, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has resigned from his post.

Chief Minister Vijayan, who has been staying at his residence in Kannur, did not travel to the state capital but submitted his resignation to the Governor through a special envoy.

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Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar accepted the resignation and requested him to continue as the caretaker Chief Minister until a new government assumes office.

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The Chief Minister, who has remained at his residence following the electoral setback, has not addressed the media so far. Party sources had earlier indicated that he would submit his resignation on Tuesday.

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