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‘Resigned to avoid controversy’: Sunny Joseph defends Benny Thomas appointment, says no legal issues
Minister Sunny Joseph defended the appointment of Benny Thomas, stating the resignation was to avoid controversy and no legal issues exist. Benny Thomas himself initiated his resignation after the appointment sparked political debate.
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