Kerala CM Satheesan open to criticism amid UDF row

Kerala CM VD Satheesan said he welcomes criticism and will correct mistakes, responding to UDF Convenor Adoor Prakash's dissatisfaction over government decisions made without front consultation. Prakash plans to submit his concerns to AICC within 2–3 days. Satheesan also urged the Centre to recognise Kerala's development and sanction an AIIMS for the state.