PATHANAMTHITTA: A mike malfunctioned again when Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was addressing the media. The incident happened at the press meet convened in Adoor. The mike malfunctioned eight minutes after the chief minister started speaking. He later avoided the mike and spoke. The mike malfunctioned from the start of the press meet.
This is not the first incident. The mike had broken into two when the chief minister was speaking at the election campaign of LDF candidate Thomas Chazhikadan in Kottayam recently. The incident happened at Thalayolaparambu Pallikavala. The mike broke five minutes after the chief minister started speaking. As he tried to bring the mike closer to his face, the chief minister lost the paper he was holding. The mike broke when he tried to take the paper by holding it.