Kerala CM and Opposition slam airlines for exorbitant airfare hikes

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan have jointly condemned airlines for allegedly fleecing non-resident Keralites with high airfares. The leaders stated that the state government has repeatedly raised this issue with the Centre to seek relief. Meanwhile, the Opposition staged a walkout over broader grievances regarding non-resident Keralite benefits and the Loka Kerala Sabha.