Archive · 11 Aug 2026
Kerala BJP Chief Slams Media Reports on Core Committee Meet
A man named Rajeev Chandrasekhar leads a big political group in an Indian state called Kerala.
He was upset about news stories people were writing about his group's meeting.
The reporters wrote that the leaders talked about problems and argued, but he says that never happened.
He said the stories were completely false and not based on facts.
He also said the group's leaders trusted one of his helpers, S Suresh, completely.
People kept asking about mistakes in an election, but he said there were no mistakes at all.
He thinks some people with their own goals are spreading fake stories on purpose.
He asked journalists to check their facts before publishing news.
He reminded everyone that honest news helps democracy work well.
He wants journalists to tell the truth instead of making up controversies.
Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar called media reports on the party's state core committee meeting "completely false and factually incorrect."
He accused some journalists of presenting "imaginary stories" as controversies about issues that did not arise during the meeting.
Chandrasekhar said both national and state BJP leadership expressed "full confidence" in state general secretary S Suresh, rejecting reports that he was criticised.
He reiterated that no irregularities had taken place in connection with the Assembly elections and criticised repeated reports suggesting such discussions occurred.
He urged journalists to "verify facts before the news" and warned that baseless reports could undermine media credibility and harm society.
- Who
- Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar, responding to reports involving state general secretary S Suresh.
- What
- Chandrasekhar dismissed media reports about the party's state core committee meeting as false and demanded journalists verify facts before publishing.
- When
- Tuesday, when the statement was issued.
- Where
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
- Why
- He said vested interests were spreading false propaganda about issues never discussed at the meeting, including claims of election irregularities.
- Speaker
- Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Kerala BJP president
- Subject
- Media reports on BJP state core committee meeting
- His assessment
- Completely false and factually incorrect
- Leadership verdict
- Full confidence in state general secretary S Suresh
- Election claim
- No irregularities in connection with the Assembly elections
- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Day of statement
- Tuesday