Saturday, August 6, 2011: Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi’s appearance in Supreme Court opposing a ban on Endosulfan created a controversy with party leaders from Kerala disapproving of his action and a senior leader even demanding his removal.Senior leader VM Sudheeran said in Malappuram that Singhvi should be removed as party spokesperson for appearing in the Endosulfan case. Last year too Singhvi had stirred a controversy when he appeared inthe Kerala High Court in a lottery case, which was strongly objected to by the party’s state unit as it had launched a campaign against promoters of lotteries from outside the state.
