JD(U) will not quit UDF in the state:Veerendra Kumar

Janata Dal (United), a partner in the Congress-led opposition UDF in Kerala, today ruled out quitting the front.

JD(U) state President M P Veerendra Kumar, MP, said his party would continue as a partner in the opposition front.

"There is no decision to quit. We will continue as a coalition partner of the opposition front," he told reporters here after a meeting of the party's working committee.

The meeting was held amid speculation about the party continuing in the UDF.