Events in the year 2011 in Kerala.
Incumbents[edit | edit source]
Governors of Kerala - R. S. Gavai (till September), M. O. H. Farook (from September)
Chief Minister of Kerala - V. S. Achuthanandan (till May 14), Oommen Chandy (from May 18)
Events[edit | edit source]
- January 14 - Sabarimala stampede kills 106.
- February 1 - Soumya murder case
- February 10 - Supreme Court of India gives a one year jail sentence to R. Balakrishna Pillai under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.[1]
- February 11 - International Container Transshipment Terminal, Kochi inaugurated by Shri Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India.[2]
- February 18 - R. Balakrishna Pillai remanded to Central Prison, Poojappura following Supreme Court of India finding him and two others guilty over Idamalayar corruption case that caused loss to Kerala State Electricity Board.[3]
- April 13 - 2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election held.
- May 13 - United Democratic Front wins Kerala Legislative Assembly elections with a narrow margin of 72 out of 140 seats.[4]
Deaths[edit | edit source]
- October 30 - T. M. Jacob, 61, politician
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Balakrishna Pillai challenges his jail sentence in Idamalayar case". The Hindu. 2011-03-01. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-05-02.
- ↑ "PM to inaugurate Kochi international container terminal tomorrow". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ↑ "Balakrishna Pillai sent to jail". The Hindu. 2011-02-18. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
- ↑ "Kerala assembly elections 2011: UDF wins by narrow margin". The Times of India. 2011-05-13. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-05-03.