THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has come forward against BJP state president Sreedharan Pillai for his remarks that protests at Sabarimala was a BJP agenda. "BJP had a conspiracy behind the Sabarimala issue. The government should conduct a detailed investigation in this issue", said Kodiyeri Balakrishnan.
Meantime, leader of Opposition Ramesh Chennithala said that BJP is politicizing the issue. "The real agenda of BJP has come out through this. BJP should give a reply to the people. People will avoid BJP now", said Chennithala.
BJP president P S Sreedharan Pillai had revealed that the decision to close the temple when rituals are violated at Sabarimala was taken by the tantri after discussing with Pillai. "Supreme court verdict is a golden chance for BJP. Everyone will fall in this agenda set by BJP", he had said.