BJP will not make any impact: Chennithala

October 03, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:40 am IST - KOLLAM:

Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has said that Bharatiya Janata Party will not make any inroads in the political arena of the State in the local body and Assembly elections.

Secular Kerala

Talking to mediapersons here on Friday, Mr.Chennithala said that Kerala had a strong secular climate which did not suit the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Rejected

Hence the party and its allies would be rejected by the people.

Mr. Chennithala said he strongly believed that the people of Kerala would not deviate from the path of secularism.

BJP policies

“Moreover, Kerala is a State which has not given any priority to the policies of the Bharatiya Janata Party. “

When asked about moves by the SNDP Yogam to float a political party, Mr. Chennithala said that everyone had the right to float political parties.

“I don’t want to question that right,” he said.

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