Sat Mar 29 15:57:57 UTC 2025: ## Priyanka Gandhi Holds Surprise Iftar Meeting with IUML Leaders in Kerala

**MALAPPURAM, Kerala (March 29, 2025)** – Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made a surprise visit to Kerala on Saturday, attending an Iftar party hosted by Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) state president Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal at his Panakkad residence. The meeting, which took place on the 28th evening of Ramzan, was attended by a small group of Congress and IUML leaders.

Ms. Gandhi’s visit, kept largely under wraps, included discussions with IUML leaders regarding the United Democratic Front’s prospects in the upcoming Nilambur by-election and the overall political climate in Kerala. Prominent IUML figures such as P.K. Kunhalikutty and several MLAs were present at the Iftar gathering, along with a small contingent of Congress MLAs accompanying Ms. Gandhi. The meeting lasted approximately one hour. The surprise visit and subsequent discussions signal potential political collaboration between the Congress and IUML in the state.

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