Senior CPM leader and former minister V.J. Thankappan passed away. He was 87 years old. He handled the minister in charge of local self-government in the Nayanar ministry from 1987 to 1991. He was also the pro-term speaker of the legislative assembly in 2006.
V.J Thankappan, a senior CPM leader become the party member in 1963. A four-time/*9 MLA, Thankappan represented Nemom for three times and Neyyattinkara for one time. He also worked as a municipal councillor, Neyyattinkara municipal chairman.
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