MALAPPURAM: Muslim League leader P K Kunhalikutty said denying Kottayam Lok Sabha seat to P J Joseph is an issue to be solved by the Kerala Congress. This is an internal issue of their party and we are confident that they will handle it.

Kunhalikutty said talks were held with K M Mani, P J Joseph, Jose K Mani, Oommen Chandy and Ramesh Chennithala yesterday. Other leaders of the front have taken the issue seriously and hinted to intervene at the right time.

Meantime, in protest against denying seat to Joseph, resignations are continuing in the KC (M). After Kannur district secretary Rojez Sebastian, Kozhikode district general secretary P M George too has resigned his post. The party has four general secretaries.