Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has issued a strong rebuttal to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's recent remarks, which he deemed personally insulting. Reddy's comments were made during an election rally in Kerala, where he suggested that Vijayan's time in office had ended, echoing a popular film dialogue. In his response, Vijayan expressed disagreement with using personal insults in political discourse and defended his administration's achievements. He stated that Kerala's progress reports are regularly published and accessible to the public, countering Reddy's claims of outdated data. Vijayan also highlighted the historical contributions of Kerala's Communist government to social reforms and the state's current advancements in the startup sector. He dismissed accusations of industrial stagnation and reiterated his government's ongoing legal challenges against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government regarding state rights. This exchange is part of a broader political rivalry as Kerala prepares for elections on April 9, where the CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) faces off against the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF).