P. A. Mohammed Riyas

P. A. Mohammed Riyas is an Indian politician currently serving as the Minister for Public Works Department and Tourism, Government of Kerala.

[1] He is the Kerala state committee member of far left CPI(M), and the former All India President of the DYFI.

[9] On 15 June 2020, he married T. Veena, the daughter of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

[16] During the 2009 Indian general election, Riyas was the CPI(M) candidate for Kozhikode.

Riyas contested the election result with a petition to the Kerala High Court alleging that Raghavan had published propaganda against him in print media.

P. A. Muhammed Riyas won from the constituency Beypore on margin of 28,747 Votes in 2021 Kerala Assembly Elections.