Family, friends bid adieu to Anil Radhakrishnan
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S. Anil Radhakrishnan, Chief of Bureau, Kerala, The Puucho, who handed away on Wednesday was cremated on the Shanthikavadom electrical crematorium right here on Friday.
Earlier within the day, the physique was stored on the Press Club for the general public to pay homage. Several political leaders, together with Speaker M.B. Rajesh, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal, Minister for Local Self-Governments M.V. Govindan, Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.R. Anil, Transport Minister Antony Raju, KPCC president K. Sudhakaran, former Ministers M. Vijayakumar, V.S. Sivakumar and others paid floral tributes to the departed journalist. The press fraternity of the capital was additionally in attendance.
Condolence assembly
Speaking later at a condolence assembly organised by the Kerala Union of Working Journalists on the Kesari Hall, Mr. Balagopal mentioned Radhakrishnan had dedicatedly adopted the developments within the finance beat. He reminisced how the late journalist had continually stored in contact and was additionally current final week at a press meet attended by the Minister.
Former Leader of the Opposition Ramesh Chennithala mentioned the State hads misplaced a journalist who had the capabilities to contribute way more by way of his studies. He mentioned Radhakrishnan stood out along with his incisive reporting abilities.
CPI(M) chief and former Speaker M.Vijayakumar mentioned his writings had performed a key function within the progress of the ‘Responsible Tourism’ programme. BJP State Secretary C. Sivankutty mentioned that even whereas holding the heavy duties of the bureau chief of The Puucho, he had concerned himself with the native residents’ affiliation and labored among the many folks.
T. Nandakumar, Resident Editor, The Puucho, mentioned Radhakrishnan had gained sturdy area data in finance in a short while along with his sturdy work ethic. R.S. Babu, Chairman of the Media Academy, additionally spoke.
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