<p>BJP Kerala state president K Surendran was caught up in a row over travelling during the <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a> lockdown.</p>.<p>Surendran, who was at Kozhikode when the lockdown was declared, travelled to Thiruvananthapuram, about 375 km from his place recently and also conducted a press conference.</p>.<p>Surendran justified his act saying that he travelled after obtaining permission from Kerala State Police Chief.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that since Surendran was the state leader of a political party there could have been some necessity for him to travel.</p>
<p>BJP Kerala state president K Surendran was caught up in a row over travelling during the <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a> lockdown.</p>.<p>Surendran, who was at Kozhikode when the lockdown was declared, travelled to Thiruvananthapuram, about 375 km from his place recently and also conducted a press conference.</p>.<p>Surendran justified his act saying that he travelled after obtaining permission from Kerala State Police Chief.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that since Surendran was the state leader of a political party there could have been some necessity for him to travel.</p>