Local news) is a 1989 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Kamal and produced by S. Sivaprasad.

The film stars Jayaram, Parvathy, Jagathy Sreekumar, and Innocent, with a score composed by Johnson.

The first film is attended by almost the entire village, including Keshavunni's father Kunjambu Nair, Fr.

Mallika finds that both Kallans planned all this deliberately to make the villagers fight and kill each other in communal riots.

On the day of the election results, both Velichappadu and Father announce that the Devi statue from the temple and the golden cross from the church are stolen.