Top Kerala News developments today
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Key news developments in Kerala on February 20, 2022
Here are the key news developments from Kerala to watch out for today:
1. Communist Party of India (Marxist) State committee will convene for the second day today. The conclave is likely to hold discussions on Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's recent statement regarding the government attempting to exercise control over Raj Bhavan
2. After a protracted hiatus impelled by the COVID-19 pandemic, schools in Kerala will allow in-person classes from Monday. An estimated 47 lakhs students are expected to return to in-person classes.
3. The Syro Malabar Church will take a call on the demand raised by traditionalists to retain the manner of conducting mass. A Papal order instructing the priest to perform the rites facing the laity has triggered a heated debate among observant Christians.
4. Muslim Youth League will organise a seminar in Kozhikode on free speech following the Centre's ban on MediaOne Malayalam news channel. The government and Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) opposition had slammed the ban.
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