However, Kallayi later expressed regret after his remarks sparked controversy. (PTI)
PWD Minister Riyas, former national president of DYFI is married to Veena Vijayan, daughter of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
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A case has been registered against Muslim League (IUML) leader Abdu Rehman Kallayi for his controversial remarks on the marriage of Kerala minister PA Mohammed Riyas.
A case has been registered under IPC section 153 which deals with abetment with intent to incite riots.
Without naming the Public Works Department (PWD) minister, Kallayi said, “The former national president of DYFI is the son-in-law of our area. who is his wife? Is this a marriage? This is prostitution.”
PWD Minister Riyas, former national president of DYFI is married to Veena Vijayan, daughter of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
However, Kallayi later expressed regret after his remarks sparked controversy.
The Muslim League leader made the controversial remark during a protest organized at Kozhikode beach against the handing over of Waqf Board appointments in the state to the Public Service Commission (PSC).
After talks with leaders of Muslim body Samasta, the CM said this week that a final decision on the matter would be taken only after detailed discussions and till that time the existing arrangement would continue. Following this development, Samasta decided not to be a part of the protest.
According to the police, they received about 12 complaints related to this statement and based on these complaints matter was registered.
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