THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met Governor Arif Mohammad Khan to discuss issues related to the Lokayukta Ordinance. The meeting at the Raj Bhavan lasted for an hour. Lokayakuta ordinace is under Governor's consideration and Chief Minister met the Governor as he did not sign the Ordinance. It is reported that the Chief Minister has explained the government's stance on the ordinance to the Governor and the circumstances which led to this ordinance.

It is learned that the CM has clarified that there is an unconstitutional section in the existing law and that is why it was being amended.

The Chief Minister arrived at Kannur Airport from Dubai at 12.40 pm on Sunday and reached in Thiruvananthapuram by evening. Lokayukta amendment approved by the Cabinet was sent to the Governor for approval. The Chief Minister then reached the Raj Bhavan at 6 pm. .