<p>Thiruvananthapuram: After an "insulting and misogynistic" remark by an Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) local leader against CPM sitting MLA and candidate at Kayamkulam constituency in Alappuzha triggering a row, the IUML has suspended the local leader.</p><p>IUML local leader A Irshad said while speaking in an election campaign meeting that sitting MLA U Prathibha was "selling her eloquence and beauty for winning the election" from the seat. </p>.LDF rule destroyed health sector in Kerala, created more bars: Mallikarjun Kharge.<p>Pratibha, who expressed shock over the remark, also broke down on Wednesday.</p><p>Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other CPM leaders strongly criticised the remark and Congress candidate M Liju also tendered apology. </p><p>As the issue kept snowballing into a major controversy, the IUML suspended Irshad from the primary membership of the party as a swift damage control.</p><p>Prathibha, who is a two time MLA, is seeking mandate for the third time in a row.</p>
<p>Thiruvananthapuram: After an "insulting and misogynistic" remark by an Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) local leader against CPM sitting MLA and candidate at Kayamkulam constituency in Alappuzha triggering a row, the IUML has suspended the local leader.</p><p>IUML local leader A Irshad said while speaking in an election campaign meeting that sitting MLA U Prathibha was "selling her eloquence and beauty for winning the election" from the seat. </p>.LDF rule destroyed health sector in Kerala, created more bars: Mallikarjun Kharge.<p>Pratibha, who expressed shock over the remark, also broke down on Wednesday.</p><p>Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other CPM leaders strongly criticised the remark and Congress candidate M Liju also tendered apology. </p><p>As the issue kept snowballing into a major controversy, the IUML suspended Irshad from the primary membership of the party as a swift damage control.</p><p>Prathibha, who is a two time MLA, is seeking mandate for the third time in a row.</p>
