CPM to adopt tougher stance against RSS
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is gearing up to take a tougher position against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Madurai party congress.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is gearing up to take a tougher position against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Madurai party congress.
Kerala CPI-M secretary M V Govindan said on Wednesday that the new governor should work in harmony with the state government in accordance with the Constitution.
Congress leaders on Sunday came out against the CPI-M for a statement of its polit bureau member A Vijayaraghavan that fundamentalist votes catalysed the back-to-back victory of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency.
The efforts of the NCP (Sarad Pawar faction) Kerala unit to induct Thomas K Thomas in the Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet appear to have failed as the CPI-M state unit and Chief Minister Vijayan decided to retain A K Saseendran, the present NCP nominee in the LDF cabinet.
The Himachal Pradesh State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has strongly condemned the state government's decision to recruit guest lecturers in government schools and colleges.
The CPM-led Left Front, up against a highly polarised bipolar politics drew a blank, while Isha Khan Chowdhury of the Congress turned out to be lone winner, who was able to retain Maldah South and accounted for the lone seat, at a time when state president Adhir Chowdhury too lost.
The people of Bengal rejected the CPM today with all its candidates occupying distant third position.
The CPI-M, which faced severe drubbings in the Lok Sabha polls in Kerala, on said Tuesday that the party and the Left Front would examine all the factors that led to their defeat.
Similarly, CPM state secretary and Murshidabad MP candidate, Mohammad Salim expressed concerns about potential tampering and fake counting officers.
Allegations of rigging, false voting and deployment of fake polling agents in some booths, levelled against the ruling Trinamul Congress by the CPM, marring the Lok Sabha election in Diamond Harbour (DH) constituency in South 24-Parganas district on Saturday.
