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Kerala Congress J to demand two ministerial berths as UDF govt talks begin
Politics
Published on 14 May 2026
P J Joseph signals a clear line on who
Kerala Congress (J) chairman P J Joseph says his party will seek two ministerial berths in the next UDF government. Speaking at a UDF meeting in Thiruvananthapuram on government formation, he noted the UDF’s election majority and argued the chief minister should be chosen from elected MLAs, setting terms for coalition talks.
- Kerala Congress (J) plans to seek two ministerial berths
- Joseph outlined his party’s stance during UDF formation talks
- UDF’s election win puts ministerial choices on the table
- Chief minister must come from elected MLAs, he says
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