Four left (Communist) parties are united against the communal incidents that are on rise in the country, besides increasing instances of atrocities against weaker sections of the society.
This decision was taken here on Sunday at Bhopal in a joint meeting of Communist Party of India (CPI), Marxist Communist Party (MCP), Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) and Communist Party of India (Male) liberation.
In the joint session, various political situations and few urgent matters that require attention were discussed. left parties also criticised the restrictions being placed by the Shivraj Singh Government on public meetings, dharnas and protest marches. The members termed this as misfortune of the people, corruption and Government’s tact to check the social outburst against dictatorship of the State government.
State secretary of MCP Badal Saroj told that in the meeting the left parties were particularly concerned about the rise in communal violence after the Narendra Modi Government came to power. He also alleged that there is an increase in atrocities against backward classes and women which is of serious concern.
Saroj also told that the discussions were also held on the farmers’ related issues like committing suicide, inflation, corruption, atrocities on labors and closing of government schools and encouraging private schools.
All the left parties, unanimously decided to conduct rallies on divisional headquarters and raise voice against all the issues discussed in the meeting. The parties also decided to maintain their unity and work together in this accord.
State Secretary of CPI Arvind Shrivastava, State Secretary of MCP Badal Saroj, State Secretary of SUCI (C) Pratam Samal, Devendra Singh Chouhan of CPI (M) and Shailendra Kumar Shaili along with JC Barai were present in the meeting. The meeting was presided by senior laborer leader Roop Singh Chouhan.