Satheesan, Pinarayi trade sharp words over power supply deals in Keralam

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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan exchanged criticism over electricity supply deals and the choice to procure power from GNA Energy OTC. Vijayan questioned the basis for preferring that proposal over an offer from the Himachal Pradesh government, citing an earlier KSEB official’s view that it could be considered.

On his decision to opt for supply from GNA Energy OTC, CM says the then KSEB CMD also had said that the proposal ‘can be considered.’ Pinarayi seeks to know on what basis the CM decided to favour the proposal over one from the HP government