Keralam CM, Cabinet to skip press interaction at IIM Kozhikode citing tight schedule, security

Keralam Chief Minister V D Satheesan (centre) along with his Cabinet colleagues Ramesh Chennithala and P.K. Kunhalikutty at the two-day residential workshop ‘Reimagining Keralam’ organised by IIM Kozhikode on its campus on Saturday | Photo Credit: special arrangement Citing tight schedules and security reasons, Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and his Cabinet colleagues will not participate in press interactions or photo opportunities at the conclusion of the two-day leadership workshop at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) on Saturday afternoon.This comes close on the heels of recent tension between the Chief Minister and journalists in the State over media access.Apparently, the friction heightened after the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) issued a statem