V D Satheesan’s prediction turns true; UDF nears 100-seat mark, LDF crumbles

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: V D Satheesan's prediction has turned true. UDF's lead in Kerala has crossed 100. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was unable to take the lead in the fifth round as well. The LDF has suffered a major setback as 14 ministers have failed to take the lead even after so many hours. UDF workers have started celebrating all over Kerala. The UDF has captured Left strongholds including Kannur. The lead of the LDF, which had 99 seats, has been reduced to 38 seats.