Puducherry Election | CPI-M may contest alone on 4 seats in alliance with Congress-DMK

Puducherry Election |  CPI-M may contest alone on 4 seats in alliance with Congress-DMK

Party Secretary R. “We are really unhappy with the way the Congress and DMK were treated during seat sharing,” Rajangam said.

He said that no concrete steps have been taken by the government to prevent such incidents.

Following the Congress-DMK decision not to accommodate the party in the assembly elections under the Secular Progressive Democratic Alliance (SDPA), the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has decided to contest four seats in the union alone. Area.

He said, “We are really unhappy with the way the Congress and DMK behaved during the seat-sharing talks. We have been closely associated with the Congress and other secular parties to oppose the policies of former Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi and the attitude of the Center towards the elected government. We fought for the last four years to protect the rights of the Congress government in UT, but we were ignored. Hindu.

A delegation of the party on Friday expressed former Chief Minister V.V. to express displeasure over the election not being considered. Met Narayanasamy.

A few days ago, Congress signed a seat-sharing agreement with the DMK by allocating 13 seats out of a total of 30 seats. After giving up one seat each for the CPI and VCK, the Congress had decided to contest the remaining 15 seats for the CPI (M) in the SDPA.

He said, ‘We have spoken of giving due recognition to the Congress leadership for our party. If we do not get positive response in a day, the party will field candidates in four constituencies.

The local leadership informed the CPI (M) Tamil Nadu unit of its decision in Thirubavanai, Bahour, Lospet and T. R. Pattinam was given to the candidates in the constituencies.

Mr. Rajangam said that the party was keen to contest in Thirubuwai due to its cadre base in the constituency. “We have our votes in all these four constituencies,” he said.

The last time the CPI-M got an elected representative in the assembly was in 1980 when its candidate K.K. V. Raghavan won the Mahe seat. In the last assembly elections, the CPI-backed independents V. Ramachandran won the Mahe seat

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