2012 in Kerala

Events in the year 2012 in Kerala. Incumbents Governors of Kerala - M. O. H. Farook (till Jan 26), H. R. Bhardwaj (from Jan 26 as additional charge) Chief Minister of Kerala - Oommen Chandy Events January - May February 15 - Enrica Lexie case - Italian mariners kills two Indian fishermen. February 20 - Death of Ariyil Shukoorhttps://www.madhyamam.com/kerala/ariyil-shukoor-murder-case-timeline-kerala-news/592065 ml:ഷുക്കൂർ വധക്കേസ്: നാള്‍വഴികൾ Ariyil Shukoor murder case: Timeline ml madhyamam.com 2023-12-28 March 9 - Member of the Legislative Assembly from Neyyattinkara Assembly constituency R. Selvaraj of Communist Party of India (Marxist) submits resignation in a bid to leave the party.2012-03-12 Kerala shocker: CPM MLA R Selvaraj resigns - IBN South - IBN Kerala - ibnlive http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kerala-shocker-cpm-mla-resigns/237616-62-126.html 2023-04-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20120312063842/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kerala-shocker-cpm-mla-resigns/237616-62-126.html 2012-03-12 March 10 - Jagathy Sreekumar met with a serious accident in NH-17 near Tenhipalam.Road medians: convenience or threat? https://www.theweek.in/theweek/specials/2021/07/22/a-big-chunk-of-accidents-on-indian-roads-are-median-crashes.html 2025-12-09 The Week en March 21 - Anoop Jacob of United Democratic Front retains the seat in Piravom Assembly constituency by-elections which took place following his father T. M. Jacob's death.2012-03-21 UDF candidate wins Piravom bypoll in Kerala en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/udf-candidate-wins-piravom-bypoll-in-kerala/article3019648.ece 2023-04-26 0971-751X May 4 - T. P. Chandrasekharan a former member of CPI (M) brutally hacked to death by assailants linked with CPI (M) by inflicting 51 fatal wounds.Staff Reporter 2013-06-04 Chandrasekharan had 51 wounds on him, says witness en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/chandrasekharan-had-51-wounds-on-him-says-witness/article4782381.ece 2022-05-04 0971-751X May 17 - Chamravattom Regulator-cum-Bridge across Bharathappuzha opened for traffic. May 26 - Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader M. M. Mani made a controversial speech in Thodupuzha where he proclaimed his party has a history of eliminating dissenters.2012-05-27 We have 'killed' political enemies, Kerala CPM leader admits The Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/We-have-killed-political-enemies-Kerala-CPM-leader-admits/articleshow/13566664.cms 2023-10-06 0971-8257 June - December June 15 - R. Selvaraj who resigned from Communist Party of India (Marxist) and defected to Indian National Congress wins back the Neyyattinkara Assembly constituency in the by-elections held.2012-06-15 Kerala assembly bypoll: Congress wins Neyyattinkara seat The Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/kerala-assembly-bypoll-congress-wins-neyyattinkara-seat/articleshow/14145475.cms 2023-04-26 0971-8257 July 10 - First case of Food poison death due to Shawarma in Kerala claims life of a youth from Thiruvananthapuram.vipinvk സച്ചിൻ റോയ് മാത്യു 2012 ല്‍ ഷവര്‍മ്മ വിഷബാധയുടെ കേരളത്തിലെ ആദ്യത്തെ ഇര https://www.asianetnews.com/crime-news/sachin-mathew-s-death-keralas-first-shawarma-food-poisoning-death-rb7wqf 2023-04-05 Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd ml August 3 - Thiruvananthapuram Corporation stopped dumping of Municipal solid waste in Vilappilsala following months long protest by Vilappilsala Janakeeya Samithi.2012-08-03 Administration buckles under protest against Vilappilsala waste plant en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/administration-buckles-under-protest-against-vilappilsala-waste-plant/article3723618.ece 2023-09-11 0971-751X August 27 - Chala LPG tanker disaster September 12 - Three day long global investment meet Emerging Kerala 2012 held at Kochi.Sanandakumar S. 'Emerging Kerala 2012' to be held from September, 12 to 14, 2012 The Economic Times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/emerging-kerala-2012-to-be-held-from-september-12-to-14-2012/articleshow/12200457.cms 2022-01-23 November 1 - Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University established at Tirur. December 12 - First edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale commenced.Anandan S. 2012-12-13 Kochi becomes Biennale city en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/kochi-becomes-biennale-city/article4194320.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20121216074440/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/kochi-becomes-biennale-city/article4194320.ece live December 16, 2012 2022-01-23 subscription 0971-751X Deaths January 24 - Sukumar Azhikode, 85, writer and social critic. September 24 - Thilakan, 77, actor. November 22 - P. Govinda Pillai, 86, politician. See also History of Kerala 2012 in India References Category:2010s in Kerala