Speculation over leadership continues to dog the Congress in Kerala ahead of the announcement of the 2026 Assembly election results on May 4. (image for representation) | Photo Credit: special arrangement Speculation over leadership continues to dog the Congress in Kerala ahead of the announcement of the 2026 Assembly election results on May 4. Former Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) K. Sudhakaran, MP, appeared to reopen the playbook of factional politics in the post-poll period by advocating for the “strong leadership” of All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K.C. Venugopal, MP, in State politics. Published – April 16, 2026 03:34 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Opposition opposing everything: Amit Shah defends govt’s Delimitation Bill From women’s reservation to gender equality