Communist Party of India (Marxist) sent a letter to Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge ahead of INDIA bloc meeting expressing strong disagreement with the baseless allegations and accusations levelled against CPI(M) by Congress national leaders during the Kerala Assembly election campaign.
In Jadavpur, India, the Jadavpur Station authority tried to demolish the shops of Jadavpur's hawkers, street vendors or itinerant traders who sell unbranded goods, fresh produce, or food directly to the public. CPI(M) stood in the bulldozers' way. They were forced to retreat.
Communist Parties fiercely condemned the subsequent attacks against CPI(M) leaders and members in Kerala.
Vinnie Molina, the President of the Communist Party of Australia sent a letter of solidarity to the Maritime Union of Australia, whose members are struggling against the proposed automation and AI driven operations at Australian terminals.
The following article was published as an editorial in www.peoplesdemocracy.in, the journal of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
A number of CPI(M) leaders and members were the target of Indian security forces on the 27th of May. Attacks followed the detainment of Pinarayi Vijayan.