Archive · 2 Feb 2026
PV Anvar Active in Beypore Ahead of UDF Candidate Announcement
P V Anvar, a former LDF MLA who now belongs to the Trinamool Congress, is actively campaigning in the Beypore constituency in Kerala.
He is expected to contest against P A Mohammed Riyas, the current Tourism Minister, in the upcoming Assembly elections.
Anvar visited the Chaliyam harbour and interacted with fishermen and fish traders.
He criticized Riyas for not addressing the issues of ordinary people and alleged that the LDF's development rally is a fraud.
The UDF is yet to announce its candidate for the Beypore constituency, and Anvar's candidature is still under consideration.
The CPI(M) and LDF have not responded to Anvar's allegations.
P V Anvar, a former LDF MLA and current Trinamool Congress leader, is actively campaigning in the Beypore constituency ahead of the UDF candidate announcement for the upcoming Assembly elections.
Anvar visited the Chaliyam harbour and interacted with fishermen and fish traders, criticizing Tourism Minister P A Mohammed Riyas for not addressing the issues of ordinary people.
Anvar alleged that the LDF's statewide development rally is a fraud and that the government and the CPI(M) party are under the dominance of a family.
The UDF is yet to announce its candidate for the Beypore constituency, and Anvar's candidature is still under consideration.
The CPI(M) and LDF have not responded to Anvar's allegations.
- Who
- P V Anvar, a former LDF MLA and current Trinamool Congress leader
- What
- Anvar is actively campaigning in the Beypore constituency ahead of the UDF candidate announcement for the upcoming Assembly elections
- When
- February 2, 2024
- Where
- Beypore constituency, Kozhikode district, Kerala
- Why
- Anvar is speculated to contest against P A Mohammed Riyas, the current Tourism Minister and son-in-law of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
- Name
- P V Anvar
- Current Party
- Trinamool Congress
- Former Party
- LDF
- Constituency
- Beypore, Kozhikode
- Opponent
- P A Mohammed Riyas
- Opponent's Position
- Tourism Minister
- Event
- Visit to Chaliyam harbour
- Date
- February 2