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KANNUR/T'PURAM/KOTTAYAM: Political rhetoric crossed authorities lines has intensified this election, with a crisp speech of words taking spot betwixt Kerala main curate Pinarayi Vijayan and his Telangana counterpart Revanth Reddy connected the past time of campaigning for the April 9 elections.At a quality league successful Kannur connected Tuesday, portion responding to a query implicit Reddy's earlier remarks targeting him, Vijayan said a CM indispensable support the basal standards of conduct. "Such connection is inappropriate for a CM. However, helium made the allegations successful public; hence, I volition besides respond publicly," helium said.The Kerala CM past retorted, "At this time, my effect is 'Dash... Mone Revantha'; the reply to you is coming soon."Vijayan's jibe, which triggered wide disapproval for being derogatory, was successful effect to Reddy's words, "Nee Po Mone Vijaya" (Go away, Vijaya) - invoking a dialog by histrion Mohanlal's quality from the 2000 movie 'Narasimham' - portion speaking astatine a UDF roadshow successful Nemom constituency of Thiruvananthapuram connected April 2.
Reddy had said Vijayan's "time is over" and "his expiry day has passed".Responding to Vijayan's barb, the
Telangana CM
likened him to PM Narendra Modi and repeated his comment, "Nee Po Mone Vijaya". Speaking astatine an predetermination rally astatine Pathanapuram, Reddy said though helium respected Vijayan arsenic a elder and an experienced politician, helium couldn't respect his 'devil's rule' successful Kerala."Today helium abused me. I don't caput that, arsenic helium is an aged person.
I volition instrumentality his abuses arsenic blessings," said Reddy. "But helium cannot maltreatment the radical of Kerala oregon power. He cannot go subservient to Modi," helium added."One Modi sits successful New Delhi and different successful Thiruvananthapuram," Reddy remarked, alleging that Vijayan had the enactment of BJP and communal forces.During a canvass conscionable of the UDF campaigner successful Mavelikkara, Reddy reiterated his remarks against Vijayan.Later, successful an evident effort to dial down the acrimony, Vijayan posted connected X a missive addressed to "Dear Shri Revanth Reddy", outlining Kerala's improvement achievements successful detail. The missive concluded with a connection asserting the state's continued advancement done the imaginativeness of 'New Kerala'.
