Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 -- Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan on Monday said that the government will legally challenge the Munambam land dispute and ensure that residents are not evicted.

The Chief Minister claimed that the previous government had treated the Munambam area as Waqf land and accused it of trying to divide communities.

He assured that the present government will fight the case in court, protect the affected families, and ensure they receive their land rights.

Addressing a press conference, CM Satheesan said, "The last government's stand is clear - they are saying that Munambam is Waqf land. They were acting to implement the Sangh Parivar's agenda of creating a split between the two religions. We will legally fight th...