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Backdoor entry: Pinarayi Vijayan lashes out at Opposition
CM says his predecessor misleading job aspirants and people over appointment row, adds it won’t yield results in assembly elections
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Armed with data, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday sought to turn the tables on the Opposition over the issue of appointments to government service ahead of the assembly elections. Launching a scathing attack, Pinarayi said the Opposition and former chief minister Oommen Chandy have been misleading job aspirants and people over the appointment row.
The CM’s tirade comes a day after aspirants protesting in front of the Secretariat fell on Chandy’s feet and wept when he called on them on Monday. “If anyone must fall on the feet of candidates, it’s the same person who called on them and created such scenes,” Pinarayi said. Ignoring facts, the UDF has been unleashing a campaign against the gove