Kozhikode Extended State Committee Meeting Rips Into CPM Course Correction Draft

CPM blames cadre; Pinarayi, Govindan escape criticism

Communist leadership has a familiar way of dealing with political defeats: blame the cadre rather than the leaders and their decisions, or invoke historical blunders after the damage has already been done. What is often missing is honest introspection into why people are increasingly keeping their distance from the party’s politics. Reports coming from Kozhikode now indicate that the CPI (M)  latest internal review is once again placing much of …

Kozhikode extended state committee meeting rips into CPM course correction draft

A draft CPM correction document faces internal criticism for downplaying electoral losses and lacking a recovery plan, with leaders demanding.CPM course correction, Kerala CPM, Kannur district committee, state committee meeting, party leadership, electoral setbacks, self-criticism, political introspection, asset transparency, party discipline, cooperative sector, asset disclosure, Kerala politics, M V Govindan, Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala news, par…

Crucial CPM meeting seeks to correct lapses after Kerala election setback

CPI(M) leader EP Jayarajan said the party's extended state committee meeting is examining the Kerala Assembly election setback and corrective steps. He said the review will strengthen the party and reflects the Communist tradition of criticism and self-criticism.

Poll debacle puts Kerala CPI-M leadership under scrutiny

Digital Desk | Kozhikode, Sep 14 (IANS) The CPI-M's three-day extended Kerala State Committee meeting has witnessed unusually sharp criticism and self-criticism of both the central and state leaderships following the party’s electoral defeat, state Secretary M.V. Govindan openly acknowledged on Monday, signalling an intense internal effort to find a way out of the political and organisational crisis confronting the party. Govindan said the lea…

‘Karanabhoothan’: Pinarayi faces wrath at CPM extended state committee meet over poll defeat

Pinarayi Vijayan faces fierce criticism at the CPM Extended State Committee meeting, with delegates blaming the 'Karanabhoothan' image for the election defeat.