A Politician's Apology: P V Anvar's Slip of the Tongue
Independent MLA P V Anvar apologized for derogatory remarks made against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. In a Facebook video, Anvar called it a slip of the tongue, expressing regret and seeking forgiveness. Amidst political tensions, Anvar attended the Assembly wearing a DMK shawl and launched the Democratic Movement of Kerala.
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Independent MLA P V Anvar publicly apologized for his derogatory remarks aimed at Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Anvar, in a Facebook video, attributed the remarks to a slip of the tongue.
He stated that his comments stemmed from a misinterpretation of the chief minister's previous statements about him. Apologizing to the chief minister, his family, and the public, Anvar expressed sincere regret.
Amid political strain, Anvar made his first Assembly appearance in some time, highlighting his independence by donning a DMK shawl. He announced the formation of the Democratic Movement of Kerala after distancing himself from past political affiliations.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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