Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar released a statement expressing significant concern regarding the leadership’s endorsement of the government’s Sabarimala policy. Kumar stated that the movement has been met with “scattered protests by a few disgruntled elements” and cautioned against further escalation. He emphasized that the NSS’s core principle remains that political equi-distance should be maintained. Kumar further asserted that Sukumaran Nair, the individual involved with the organization, has consistently adhered to the NSS’s established stance regarding political distance. The statement represents a formal condemnation of the movement’s current trajectory.
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