Opposition collectively not for energy: Communist Party of India normal secretary D Raja on Monday stated that each one ‘secular democratic events’ are becoming a member of fingers to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) within the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections and never for grabbing energy.

Raja, who’s on a two-day go to to Jharkhand, stated that the understanding among the many events is ‘gaining momentum’ and the query of management of the alliance might be mentioned later because the events are ‘matured sufficient’.

​”Secular democratic parties are of the view that all must come together to defeat the BJP. This is not for getting political power, but to safeguard the Constitution, the democracy, the nation, and its future. That understanding is gaining momentum. Who Will be the leader of the group is not an issue at all. Everything can be discussed and decided collectively as the parties are mature enough,” Raja stated.

Common minimal program in United Front

Citing the occasion of the United Front authorities when numerous events had come along with an goal to maintain the BJP out of energy, D Raja stated that the management questions had been addressed then and there are not any ‘preconditions for the unity of the secular democratic events’ .

“We had such experiences when the United Front was formed and leadership questions were addressed after winning. Even a common minimum program was discussed and accepted. There was no problem. Everything went smoothly and everything was discussed collectively. There are no preconditions for the unity of the secular democratic parties,” he stated.

Raja stated that he’ll symbolize the CPI within the opposition assembly scheduled to be held in Patna on June 23. The assembly is all set to be attended by numerous opposition chief ministers and leaders of a number of events.

Nitish Kumar, who took upon himself the onus of uniting the opposition events earlier than the 2024 normal elections to combat in opposition to the BJP, has convened this assembly to chalk out the technique for the essential polls subsequent 12 months.

D Raja slams BJP for Manipur violence, questions PM Modi

The CPI chief alleged that Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was pushing the BJP to implement its agenda additional leading to a rise within the variety of assaults on Dalits and minorities within the nation.

“Ever since the BJP came to power, the RSS has become aggressive and is forcing the government to follow its agenda. That is the reason why we are witnessing increasing attacks on minorities, Dalits, Adivasis and women. The public sector is being dismantled and privatised. The government is openly siding with big corporate houses and even Parliament is being made redundant,” the senior chief stated.

He additional blamed the BJP for the tense scenario in Manipur the place ethnic violence erupted a month in the past claiming over 100 lives.

“PM Modi has been claiming that the double-engine governments are making big progress in several states, including Manipur. But look at the situation. The government will have to take all the political parties into confidence. It should appeal to both sides to maintain peace, harmony, and tranquility,” he alleged.

Raja alleged that the federal government that has created the scenario within the state.

(With PTI inputs)

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