Kerala CM admits knowing Youth Cong activist held with MDMA, denies role in Meta removals

Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan admitted knowing two arrested youths, including a Youth Congress activist. He denied allegations that his office recommended Meta remove critical news reports. Satheesan stated his office only requested the restoration of the CMO Kerala Instagram account. He cited several favorable posts that were also removed from social media platforms. The Chief Minister dismissed claims of influencing Meta to gag the media.

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