Party's collectove decision: KK Shailaja on being dropped from Kerala cabinet

KK Shailaja, who has been dropped from the new Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet despite being praised for her handling the Covid crisis in Kerala as the state health minister, has said that it was a collective decision of the party.

Former Kerala health minister KK Shailaja, who was praised for her handling the Covid crisis last year, has said that she has no qualms about being dropped out of the new Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet. Talking to India Today TV, Shailaja said that she is not the only one, the entire cabinet has been replaced. "It was a collective decision of the party. The party has decided to infuse new faces into the cabinet, which is a good thing. We certainly need to give the opportunity to others," KK Shailaja said.