Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 12 -- The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Monday removed the person responsible for publishing a controversial social media post targeting Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant through the party's official X handle, while distancing the state leadership from the content.
KPCC president and State Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph said the post was published without the knowledge, consent or consultation of the state party leadership and did not represent the official position of the organisation.
The state leadership would examine the circumstances that led to the publication of the controversial message, he said, adding that the person concerned had been removed from the responsibility assigned to th...