On Wednesday, Indian National Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that the politics in Kerala has become violent and it is driven by tension due to policies of the Left Democratic Front (LDF). While addressing a public meeting in Chalakudy in Kerala, Priyanka Gandhi vadra said, “Politics in Kerala has become violent, driven by tension due to policies of LDF. We propose to set up a peace and harmony department to ensure that this kind of tension, political murders do not continue to happen, and politics of anger and hate is challenged.”

In the run-up to the Kerala election, AICC general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala said that there is a secret nexus between Pinarayi Vijayan, Adani Group and Narendra Modi government. Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala of INC said that it was the duty of the election commission (EC) to prepare a meticulous and error-free voters’ list.

Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala also stated, “BJP wants 6-7 seats in Kerala, CPM needs power. They have come together for this.”

The Election Commission of India was ordered by the Kerala high court to ensure that there is no double voting by any voter in the state assembly election.

Kerala will see the Left Democratic Front (LDF), which is led by the Communist Party of India(Marxist) or CPI(M), cross paths with the United Democratic Front (UDF) led by Congress These coalitions have held power in the southern state alternately over the last four decades. The LDF had won the 2016 Kerala assembly election as it won 91 out of 140 seats.  Kerala would go to polls on April 6.