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He further said PT Thomas was denied a seat in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections because he refused to budge from his stand on various matters.
He made the remark on Saturday while campaigning for BJP's candidate in Thrikkakara, AN Radhakrishnan.
The CPM has deployed its entire party machinery to find a first win in the Thrikkakara constituency.
In this interview with Onmanorama amid her hectic electioneering braving the heavy rain, Uma Thomas speaks about why she decided to contest the polls, her upbringing in a Congress family and much more.
The Thrikkakara bypoll has been necessitated following the death of Congress MLA P T Thomas.
Uma Thomas has attacked the LDF government for failing to provide justice to the survivor.
The Thrikkakara seat fell vacant after the death of Congress leader P T Thomas in December last year. The by-election for the seat is to be held on May 31 and the last date for filing of nominations is May 11.
The state leadership has sent its recommendation to the All India Congress Committee.
The bypoll was necessitated with the death of senior Congress leader P T Thomas on December 22 last year.
Uma on Friday attended a protest meet organised by 'Friends of PT' seeking justice for the actress who was abducted and sexually assaulted by a gang in February 2017.
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