Will not support CPI(M) in local body polls: Rajendran

5 months ago 2
ARTICLE AD BOX

Former Devikulam MLA and Communist Party of India (Marxist) person S. Rajendran connected Saturday said helium would not enactment enactment candidates successful the section assemblage elections.

Talking to mediapersons successful Munnar, Mr. Rajendran said helium had nary ties with the CPI(M). “I volition not enactment immoderate CPI(M) candidate. But I volition enactment Bharatiya Janata Party, Communist Party of India, and Congress candidates successful this election,” helium said.

“Candidates of the BJP and different parties had supported maine erstwhile I contested successful elections and I volition enactment them this time. I volition not enactment the CPI(M) adjacent if the enactment seeks a statement during the predetermination period,” said Mr. Rajendran.

“In December 2021, the CPI(M) territory committee suspended maine alleging lapses during the Assembly polls. The enactment enquiry committee had reported that I abstained from the run of enactment campaigner A. Raja. But the allegation was not taken up astatine the different enactment conferences. A State secretariat subordinate and a territory secretariat subordinate altered the territory league study to implicate me. It was a planned move,” said Mr. Rajendran.

Contrary to reports, Mr. Rajendran did not marque immoderate announcements astir joining the BJP. During the past wide elections, CPI(M) leaders had approached Mr. Rajendran and sought his support. But helium had consistently distanced himself from the party.

Mr. Rajendran is simply a three-time MLA from Devikulam and has a sizeable power among plantation workers successful the constituency.

Published - December 06, 2025 08:18 p.m. IST

Read Entire Article