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The Andhra Pradesh portion of the CPI(M) connected Wednesday (May 27, 2026) condemned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids connected the residences of erstwhile Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and called for State-wide protests against what it termed the “politically motivated actions” of the Central government.
In a statement, CPI(M) Andhra Pradesh State caput V. Srinivasa Rao alleged that the ED, functioning arsenic a governmental instrumentality successful the hands of the BJP, was being utilized to malign the CPI(M) and people absorption leaders.
He said the raids connected Mr. Vijayan’s residences successful Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram, instantly aft helium demitted bureau arsenic Chief Minister, were “vindictive and undemocratic”.
The BJP-led Central authorities was misusing investigative agencies specified arsenic the ED, CBI and NIA to “harass absorption parties and suppress dissent”, helium alleged.
Mr. Srinivasa Rao said the usage of law and investigative institutions for governmental purposes amounted to an maltreatment of antiauthoritarian systems and national principles.
He called connected enactment cadres to organise protests crossed Andhra Pradesh, and urged people, antiauthoritarian forces and intellectuals to condemn the ED raids and reason the Centre’s “politics of vendetta”.
