Opposition parties lost moral right to contest polls, says Kerala CPI secretary Kanam Rajendran
The Hindu
Accusing the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of working against the interests of the State, Communist Party of India (CPI) state secretary Kanam Rajendran on Friday said that both the opposition parties have lost the moral right to seek the people’s mandate.
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