Coalition of communities rules Kerala

Over the years, Kerala’s cabinet has always had a representation of Hindus, Muslims and Christians for a sense of balance, but never before has any government allowed religious groups to dictate its every decision as it has done now. Under pressure from various community-based groups, the Congress-led government has reshuffled its cabinet to accommodate each one’s wishes. The cabinet, headed by a Christian chief minister, was first expanded to give more space to the Congress’s junior partner Indian Union Muslim League...

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