SFI Complains to Prez Murmu Over BJP Tag in Keralam Guv's Instagram Handle

Published 05 Nov 2026, 18:41 IST

What's behind this

The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) has lodged a complaint with President Droupadi Murmu against Keralam Governor Om Prakash Mathur for allegedly including the BJP’s name in his official Instagram handle, arguing that the reference breaches the political neutrality expected of a constitutional office‑holder. The complaint was reported from Thiruvananthapuram.

AI-generated overview from 2 outlets. It summarises their reporting and adds no reporting of its own.

RSS excerpt

In an email complaint to President Droupadi Murmu, SFI Thiruvananthapuram district secretary Nandan M A said the use of a political party's name in the social media account of a sitting Governor was contrary to the constitutional principles of impartiality and neutrality

✓ Corroborated Coverage 2 news outlets reporting

Fact-Check & Bias Analysis

Reported by multiple independent newsrooms.

Coverage Bias Distribution

Based on 2 reporting publishers

L 50%

C 50%

Left / Center-Left 1 (50%)

Center 1 (50%)

Center-Right / Right 0 (0%)

Compare all reporting outlets (2)

Deccan Chronicle Center Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article 05 Nov 2026, 18:41 IST

SFI Complains to Prez Murmu Over BJP Tag in Keralam Guv's Instagram Handle

Read full article at Deccan Chronicle ↗

Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. 05 Nov 2026, 14:58 IST

SFI complains to President over BJP tag in Keralam Governor's Instagram handle

Thiruvananthapuram: The SFI has complained to President Droupadi Murmu against Keralam Governor Om Prakash Mathur for allegedly including the BJP's name in his official Instagram handle, alleging that it violates the political neutrality expected of a constitutional office-holder. The Students…

Compare on Varta → Read at Deccan Herald ↗