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Expelled Cong MLA Mamkootathil leaves poll decision to party despite sexual assault cases

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News18•09-03-2026, 13:30

Expelled Cong MLA Mamkootathil leaves poll decision to party despite sexual assault cases

•Expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil stated the decision on contesting the upcoming election rests with the party.
•Mamkootathil was expelled following three sexual assault cases, for which he has since received bail.
•He affirmed he would remain a party follower and would contest only if asked by the party, and not if asked not to.
•The MLA highlighted his 18 years in politics and Palakkad's history of electing candidates who uphold secular values.

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