Thiruvananthapuram, May 4 -- Senior Congress leader and Election Campaign Committee Chairman Ramesh Chennithala on Monday described the United Democratic Front's (UDF) win in the Kerala Assembly elections as a "historic" mandate, and credited Rahul Gandhi for providing decisive leadership, while assuring that the coalition's five guarantees would be implemented in a time-bound manner.
Addressing a press conference at the KPCC office, Chennithala said the verdict reflected the people's response to the hardships and crises they had faced over the past decade, calling it a "historical inevitability."He said the mandate would make the UDF more responsible and that it would be approached with humility and respect.
Chennithala said UDF workers ...