Kerala High Court dismisses assault charges against 3 ex-Congress MLAs in 2015 state assembly incident.

The Kerala High Court has dismissed criminal charges against three former Congress MLAs—M.A. Vaheed, Dominic Presentation, and K. Sivadasan Nair—linked to a 2015 incident in the state assembly. The MLAs were accused of assaulting two LDF women legislators during a protest. The court found no evidence of intent to harm, emphasizing that the MLAs aimed to allow Finance Minister K.M. Mani to fulfill his constitutional duty of presenting the budget.