KVC(J) to stage dharna on September 5

Monday, September 3, 2007, 18:09 [IST]

Kottayam, Sep 3 (UNI) Kerala Vanitha Congress (Jacob) State President Jessy Peter demanded that State Health Minister P K Sreemathy be sacked from the Cabinet in view of the revelation of Kiliroor sex case victim Sari's father that Ms Sreemathy was the VIP, who visited Sari in the hospital.

Talking to newspersons here today she urged the Chief Minister V S Achutanandan to take legal action against the minister.

She also criticised the Government for not taking steps to control the Chikungunya epidemic and not distributing compensation to those who died of the epidemic.

In support of the demand and against the misrule of the LDF Government, the Vanitha Congress (Jacob) would stage a dharna before the Collectorate here on September five, she added.

UNI

Topics: POLITICS-KERALA-JESSY

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