Kottayam, Feb. 28 -- The proposed visit of Vice-President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan to Mannam Samadhi in Perunna has been removed from his schedule amid reports that the Nair Service Society (NSS) allegedly denied receiving any formal request seeking permission for the floral tribute.
According to sources associated with the NSS, no official communication had been received regarding the Vice-President's plan to pay homage at the memorial of Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai, the founder and guiding spirit of the organisation.
The organisation reiterated that it maintains an equidistant approach towards all political parties, particularly in the context of the upcoming Assembly elections. In that backdrop, sources indicated that a high-profile...