Thekkinkadu Maidan
Coverage of Thekkinkadu Maidan in the Nexus archive.
- Political parties, Hindu groups divided over Kerala High Court ban on meetings at Thekkinkadu Maidan
Political parties in Kerala largely support appealing the High Court's ban on meetings at Thekkinkadu Maidan, while Hindu organizations endorse the ruling that prioritizes temple rituals. The BJP advocates balancing temple rituals with ensuring a public space for people.
- Don’t surrender Thekkinkadu Maidan to communal forces, says CPI
CPI urges preserving Thekkinkadu Maidan as a public space and calls for an all-party meeting. Poet K.G. Sankara Pillai warns against the shrinking of democratic spaces.
- CPI seeks review of Kerala HC order barring political events at Thekkinkadu Maidan
CPI challenges Kerala High Court's order prohibiting political events at Thekkinkadu Maidan, arguing the venue has historically functioned as a democratic public space. The party plans to hold a protest on July 20 despite the restriction.
- Kerala High Court prohibits political events at Thekkinkadu Maidan in Thrissur
The Kerala High Court has prohibited political events at Thekkinkadu Maidan in Thrissur. The order aims to prevent potential conflicts and maintain public order during gatherings.