May 22

Meeting of Opposition Parties

CPI(M) General Secretary, Sitaram Yechury, will participate in the meeting of opposition parties being held tomorrow at 3.00 p.m. through video conferencing. He will be placing the following issues, for consideration of opposition parties, to be jointly raised for immediate implementation by the central government:

Bengal Police BrutalityCondemned

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) strongly condemns the police brutality unleashed against peaceful protesters at the state government headquarters Nabanna in Kolkata today. Over nine hundred protesters were grievously injured and over a hundred of them are reportedly in a critical condition. Even media personnel were not spared.