After BJP decimates Left in Tripura, party supporters bulldoze Lenin's iconic statue
India | March 06, 2018 10:29 ISTThe CPI(M)-led Left Front was dethroned by the BJP-IPFT coalition after nearly 25 years in power on March 3.
The CPI(M)-led Left Front was dethroned by the BJP-IPFT coalition after nearly 25 years in power on March 3.
"I thank brothers and sisters of Tripura for their massive support to BJP. This is the victory of PM @narendramodi’s politics of development and his commitment to the welfare of North-Eastern region of India," tweets the BJP president.
The BJP has emerged as the main challenger to the ruling Left Front, which has been in power in the state for the last 25 years.
The 60-seat assembly will see a direct contest between ruling Left and new entrant BJP, as the main Opposition party of the state Congress gasps for funds, leadership and volunteers.
Without naming Rahul Gandhi, he alleged that the Congress chief had put up candidates as 'vote-katva' (cutting into others' votes) to help the CPI(M) government headed by Chief Minister Manik Sarkar to come back to power.
Manmohan Singh asked the Left parties to cooperate with the Congress leadership to fight together against the "divisive" policies of the BJP-led Union government.
Various students bodies, including the the NSUI and the ABVP, today staged protests across the country against the lathi-charge on students in BHU.
Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said freedom of expression does not mean liberty to advocate disintegration of the country.
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Strongly pitching for the unity of communist parties, senior CPI leader D Raja today said that reunification of left is a historic necessity under present political scenario.
Cracks have surfaced within the Opposition with JD(U) and Trinamool Congress refusing to support the Bharat bandh called by opposition parties against demonetisation on November 28.
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