Kerala Land Evictions: Court Orders and Political Developments
- Court orders have been issued to carry out land evictions in Kizhakkambalam, Kerala, triggering a series of legal deadlines and political disputes between state leaders.
- The court has directed that the eviction process at Pariyathu Kavu be completed by May 23, 2026.
- Following these developments, Ramesh Chennithala has demanded that the Director General of Police (DGP) submit a formal report regarding the Kizhakkambalam land evictions.
Court orders have been issued to carry out land evictions in Kizhakkambalam, Kerala, triggering a series of legal deadlines and political disputes between state leaders.
The court has directed that the eviction process at Pariyathu Kavu be completed by May 23, 2026. In a separate but related directive, the court has also ordered that the evictions at Malayidathuru be finalized by May 23, 2026.
Demands for Police Investigation
Following these developments, Ramesh Chennithala has demanded that the Director General of Police (DGP) submit a formal report regarding the Kizhakkambalam land evictions. Chennithala has called for this report to be delivered within three days, setting a deadline of May 24, 2026.
Political Reactions and Mediation
The eviction orders have led to friction between political factions. S. Satheesh has criticized the administration led by V.D. Satheesan, warning the government against demonstrating the arrogance of power in its handling of the situation.
Meanwhile, efforts are being made to resolve the dispute through negotiation. V.P. Sajeendran MLA has stated that attempts will be made to reach a consensus outside of the court system specifically regarding the evictions at Pariyathu Kavu.