Thiruvananthapuram, May 21 -- Congress MP K Suresh on Thursday criticised the recent four-rupee increase in milk prices across Kerala, terming the decision a major financial strain on ordinary citizens. The Congress MP shifted the responsibility of this price hike onto the Left Democratic Front (LDF) board members, claiming that Milk Marketing Federation (Milma) is controlled by the LDF board.

The Congress MP alleged that the LDF government decided to increase four rupees, not the current government

Clarifying the political composition of the decision-making body, Congress leader K Suresh, while speaking to ANI, said, "That was very unfortunate. The Milma is controlled by the LDF board. LDF chairman is there, LDF direct board members ar...