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Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan connected Thursday accused the CPI(M) of displaying “violent intolerance” by placing a wreath astatine the residence of the lad of the precocious Communist person and student M.N. Vijayan, describing it arsenic a menace intended to soundlessness criticism.
Speaking present during the Puthuyuga Yatra, Mr. Satheesan said the enactment reflected a unsafe governmental civilization successful which dissent against the enactment and the authorities is met with intimidation. The incidental astatine the residence of V.S. Anil Kumar, who had received a publication by Payyannur-based CPI(M) rebel person V. Kunhikrishnan, intelligibly exposed what helium termed the CPI(M)’s civilization of violence.
“It is simply a menace suggesting that critics volition beryllium killed. The enactment starring the ruling beforehand successful the State has stooped to specified a disgraceful act,” helium alleged.
Drawing a parallel betwixt the BJP and the CPI(M), helium claimed determination was small quality betwixt the 2 successful their attack to intolerance. “The connection being conveyed is that anyone who criticises the enactment oregon the authorities volition beryllium eliminated. Even the lad of M.N. Vijayan was threatened. Many chap travellers of the Left are present disillusioned,” helium said.
The Opposition person further alleged that a important conception of Left sympathisers had begun supporting the United Democratic Front, having recognised what helium described arsenic the “extreme close tendencies” wrong the CPI(M). He demanded enactment against those liable for issuing threats and said that the ordeal faced by M.N. Vijayan earlier was present being repeated successful the lawsuit of his son.
Mr. Satheesan levelled superior allegations regarding the party’s handling of “martyr” narratives, claiming that the CPI(M) derives governmental payment from specified incidents. “Instead of taking enactment against those who misused martyr funds, steps were taken against those who exposed the misuse. Even families of enactment martyrs are present disillusioned, and immoderate person joined the Congress,” helium alleged, adding that portion collections are initiated immediately, lone a tiny information of the funds reaches the families.
On electoral matters, helium said the determination connected whether MPs would contention would beryllium taken by the All India Congress Committee aft consultations among conjugation partners. He added that determination was thing incorrect successful those opposing CPI(M) policies joining the Congress.
Referring to the upcoming 2nd portion of the movie The Kerala Story, helium warned that immoderate effort to defame Kerala oregon disturb its societal cloth would beryllium powerfully opposed.
In a lighter vein, Mr. Satheesan remarked that the CPI(M)’s cyber teams were inadvertently promoting him by circulating reels and graphic cards featuring his photographs, sometimes digitally altered utilizing AI. He added that helium did not privation for them to look harassment.
The Puthuyuga Yatra received receptions astatine assorted locations, including Puthukkad, Irinjalakuda, Thriprayar, Moonnupeedika, Mala and Chalakudy.
