PT Thomas, the working President of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) senior Congress MLA, passed away at the age of 70. Thomas was known for his uncompromising stand on the environment which had also cost him a seat from Idukki Parliamentary Constituency back in 2014 despite him winning the elections from the seat in 2009 with a margin of 74,000 votes.
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