YC seeks CM’s intervention over wrong photo in PSC bulletin

The Youth Congress (YC) has lodged a complaint with Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan seeking action over the publication of the photograph of Shuhaib murder case accused Akash Thillankeri in an official Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) bulletin in place of award-winning screenwriter Rajesh Thillankeri.The complaint was submitted by Youth Congress State general secretary Rahul V., alleging that the error was a serious lapse and demanding action against those responsible.According to the complaint, the PSC’s official bulletin dated May 15 carried a photograph of Akash Thillankeri alongside the name of Rajesh Thillankeri in a note titled Samakalikam on the last page. The article was related to the 49th Kerala Film Critics Awards and mentioned Rajesh Thillankeri as the recipient of the Best Screenplay award. However, Akash Thillankeri’s photograph was allegedly published in place of Rajesh Thillankeri’s.The complaint has sought a detailed inquiry into the incident. Published - June 18, 2026 10:52 pm IST