Kerala's Political Clash: CPI(M) Criticizes Congress-UDF Alliance over Jamaat-e-Islami Support
The CPI(M) criticizes the Congress-led UDF for accepting support from the Jamaat-e-Islami backed Welfare party in Kerala's Nilambur Assembly bypoll. CPI(M) argues this reflects ongoing communal trends. PDP's support for Left candidate defended. Contest is between CPI(M)'s M Swaraj and Congress's Aryadan Shoukath.
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On Tuesday, the ruling CPI(M) in Kerala sharply criticized the Congress-led UDF for aligning with the Jamaat-e-Islami backed Welfare party in the upcoming Nilambur Assembly bypoll.
CPI(M) argues that this alliance demonstrates a continuing communal trend within the Congress-led coalition, challenging their moral stance on communalism.
The bypoll, set for June 19, sees CPI(M)'s M Swaraj competing against Congress's Aryadan Shoukath, amid heated debates over political and ideological allegiances.
(With inputs from agencies.)

