The Communist Party of India (Marxist) staged a protest on 21 September in Andra Pradesh demanding house sites, completed houses and land titles for homeless people. Sanctions on actions against planned data centre is also protested.
Asia and Oceania
CPI(M) concludes Kerala State Committee meeting with massive rally
The extended meeting of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] Keralam State Committee concluded with a massive public rally at Freedom Square in Kozhikode Beach. CPI(M) General Secretary MA Baby, Politburo members MV Govindan, Pinarayi Vijayan and A Vijayaraghavan, and Central Committee member KK Shailaja addressed the gathering.
Local election victory for Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) registered a historic victory in the elections to Nokha Nagar Palika (Municipality) in Bikaner district, Rajasthan.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leads massive roadblock
More than 35,000 people, led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], blocked the Mumbai–Delhi National Highway at Charoti in Dahanu, Palghar, Maharashtra, on September 10, protesting the forced installation of smart meters, exorbitant electricity bills and the high-handed behaviour of electricity board officials.
Joint statement on repression in Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan
With the initiative of the Socialist Movement of Kazakhstan a joint statement regarding the repression of those who spoke out against the rehabilitation of the Basmachi in Uzbekistan and the use of Soviet symbols in Azerbaijan has been issued.
Communists of India hold rally for mineral resources
A joint state-level mass convention was organised by the INDIA Bloc, Odisha, at Gandhi Marg, Bhubaneswar, demanding protection of the State’s rights over its mineral resources, the land, forest and livelihood rights of Adivasis, and the larger public interest.