The CPM refuted claims that Shailajas party leadership pressured her to turn down the Magsaysay award as a result of her rising popularity. https://www.livemint.com/news/india/did-cpi-m-ask-former-kerala-health-minister-k-k-shailaja-to-refuse-magsaysay-award-11662363718080.html 3.6K views09:11
