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Demand for renovation of Palakkad's Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium

Call by Young Democrats district leader Salman to improve stadium conditions

By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar

12 November 2026, 1:24 am · 1 min read

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According to reports, a demand has been made to renovate the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Palakkad city. This demand was raised by Young Democrats district leader Salman, as per a report by The Hindu.

The stadium is currently overgrown with grass and weeds, making it unfit to host sporting competitions. Salman has requested the municipal authorities to clear the excess grass growing in the stadium, carry out necessary repairs, and make the facility functional again for sports training and competitions.

He has also demanded the creation of a time-bound plan for the renovation and maintenance of the stadium. Salman further warned that if the authorities fail to take appropriate action in this matter, they will hold a public protest.

It is noteworthy that this stadium hosted the final match of the 1990-91 Santosh Trophy.

The Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium was a sports venue located in Palakkad, where a Santosh Trophy match was played in February 1991.

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