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CM Vijayan Has Hijacked CPI-M, Claims Former Kerala Party Stalwart
The Statesman Siliguri
|March 09, 2025
Former senior CPI-M leader C.P. John launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, accusing him of transforming the CPI-M into an extension of the government and turning the government into a mere arm of the party.
John, who parted ways with the CPI-M in the mid-1980s along with his mentor, the late firebrand leader M.V. Raghavan, criticised Vijayan for consolidating absolute control over both the party and the administration.
Raghavan was expelled from the CPI-M following an internal power struggle after advocating an alliance with the Kerala Congress and the IUML -- a move that went against the party's official stance.
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