Ernakulam, May 30 -- Kerala Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress leader VD Satheesan on Friday said that the upcoming Nilambur by-election would be treated as an opportunity to hold the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government accountable. He also confirmed that the first phase of the campaign work has been completed.

"We have already launched the election campaign, and our conventions are also going on... We will take it as an opportunity to prosecute the Pinarai government..." Satheesan told ANI.

He added that preparations began a month ago and that significant voter outreach had already been achieved.

"We have completed our first round of election work and started our preparation a month ago. A total of 10,000 voters are enrolled in the e...