CPM left with egg on face after fighting Puthuppally bypoll as a referendum on Pinarayi govt

Left was counting on wooing Christian groups, control over most of the local panchayats, a high-decibel campaign led by the CM himself, absence of the late Oommen Chandy and local face as candidate

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