Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday reiterated that Thrissur pooram was not disrupted as alleged by the Opposition and accused the Congress-led UDF of unleashing “exaggerated campaigns” as if the festival was completely messed up in April this year.Acknowledging that certain things took place in connection with this year’s Thrissur pooram, he said all such interventions made in relation to the festival would be examined.
He also made it clear that efforts are being made by the government to conduct the Pooram festivities in a flawless manner in the coming years, a CMO statement said
The CMO came out with an explanation amidst intense criticism from the Congress and BJP against his recent statement that there was no disruption in this year’s Thrissur Pooram.