Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 30 -- The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday decided to appoint senior Indian union Muslim League (IUML) leader and former minister M K Muneer as Chairman of the Kerala Administrative Reforms Commission with Cabinet rank.
The decision was taken at the Cabinet meeting held here this day, ending the uncertainty over the appointment to the key post. The United Democratic Front (UDF) had accepted the IUML's demand for the chairmanship.
The Congress leadership had also staked a claim to the post during discussions over the allocation of various Cabinet-rank positions among the UDF constituents.
Muneer, a former minister and senior IUML leader, had been proposed by the League for the position as part of the discussions on sh...