CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on September 19THE union cabinet has accepted the recommendations of the Kovind Committee for simultaneous elections to parliament, state legislative assemblies and local bodies. The `One Nation, One Election’ model, if implemented, will undermine the parliamentary democratic system itself and the federal structure. The proposals amount to truncating the life of some legislative assemblies to align them with the Lok Sabha election. Further, if a state government falls and the assembly is to be dissolv