Controversy and Criticism: Congress Leader Neethu Vijayan Challenges Actor Ramesh Pisharody's Remarks

Youth Congress leader Neethu Vijayan criticized actor Ramesh Pisharody for opposing the resignation of Congress MLA Rahal Mamkootathil amidst allegations. Vijayan emphasized the importance of respecting party decisions to uphold political integrity and expressed frustration at challenges faced by women leaders in the party.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 19-09-2025 17:33 IST | Created: 19-09-2025 17:33 IST
Controversy and Criticism: Congress Leader Neethu Vijayan Challenges Actor Ramesh Pisharody's Remarks
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Youth Congress state general secretary Neethu Vijayan has publicly criticized actor and Congress supporter Ramesh Pisharody for his stance regarding the resignation of MLA Rahal Mamkootathil, after allegations surfaced against him.

Vijayan stated that Pisharody's remarks undermine the party's decision-making process and fail to represent true Congress support. She reiterated the importance of internal party feedback and leadership clarity.

Highlighting challenges women leaders face, Vijayan noted the ongoing pressure and fear due to unresolved allegations. She called for loyalists to respect decisions to maintain party integrity, while Congress MP V K Sreekandan confirmed that Mamkootathil still serves as the people's representative.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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