Congress state working president and legislator P T Thomas, 70, passed away at Christian Medical College in Vellore on Thursday morning. Thomas had been indisposed for the last few weeks.
One of the vibrant leaders of Congress in Kerala , Thomas represented Thrikkakara Assembly constituency in Ernakulam since 2016. He had been a Member of Parliament, representing Idukki constituency, from 2009 to 2014.
Thomas was made the working president of the party in the recent reconstitution of the state unit of Congress.
