Palakkad, Sept. 24 -- Amid sexual harassment allegations, suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil reopened his Palakkad office after 38 days despite BJP and DYFI boycott threats.
Some Congress workers supported him in reopening the office, including the silent stance taken by District Congress Committee (DCC) president Thankappan, despite Opposition leader VD Satheeshan opposing him.
Rahul arrived in Palakkad town from his native place at Adoor in Pathanamthitta district around 10 am in a private car and visited the house of a bereaved family of a Congress worker to console the family members.
Later, he visited the house of P G Paulose, former KPCC general secretary, who died today at Mannarkkad, to pay last respects to the departed le...