Kochi: Malappuram district should be bifurcated to improve access to facilities of 4.7 million people, Kerala Muslim Jamaat urged the state government, media reports said.
Kerala Muslim Jamat district president Koottampara Abdurahman Darimi suggested the government consider creating a new district to ensure fairness for the 4.7 million residents of Malappuram.
He said this while speaking at the conclusion of district-level build-up rallies organised ahead of a Kerala Yatra by the Kerala Muslim Jamat at Vengara and Kottakkal on December 28 as part of the centenary celebrations of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama.
A Kerala yatra will be organised by it led by Muslim Jamat leaders Kanthapuram A P Aboobacker Musliar and Syed Ibrahim Khaleel Bukhari Thangal from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram from January 1 to 16.
It condemned the Karnataka government’s ‘bulldozer raj.’
The Kerala Muslim Jamat sought the Karnataka government to rehabilitate the helpless people displaced in Bengaluru and Yelahanka.
Bifurcation of Malappuram sought
