THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Muslim Youth League president K M Shaji has come forward demanding that K K Rama should contest from Vadakara constituency. Shaji said that Rama should contest so that people can understand voting is stronger that sword tip. "Will the battle be between victim and attacker? If that's the case, victim's determination is the best method to fight the attacker", said K M Shaji. CPI(M) has very high hopes regarding Vadakara constituency. However, Mullappally Ramachandran had won twice from Vadakara recently. Mullappally has claarified that he will not contest this time.
Jayarajan is an accused in the Shukkoor murder case and IUML workers have strong emotions against his candidacy. IUML demands that RMP leader K K Rama should contest from Vadakara.