Thiruvananthapuram : Sedition charges against Aisha Sultana - the popular face against dictatorial-fascist policies of Lakshadweep government - should be withdrawn, said Education Minister V Sivankutty. The minister spoke with Aisha Sultana on telephone today.
Sedition charges have been initiated against Aisha over a chat show comments on channel. You are not alone in your fight, the minister told Aisha. The country’s democratic community is wholly on with Aisha, said the minister and assured her all support in her march forward.
Earlier, the Legislative Assembly unanimously passed resolution in support of Lakshadweep. The people of Kerala stand by the islanders. The ongoings in India now are the kind not witnessed anywhere in the world. There will be united fight against this, said the minister.