SC/ST/OBC Reservations are Mandatory

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 9

A TWO-member bench of the Supreme Court has interpreted that Article 16(4) and 16 (4-A) are enabling provisions and there is no fundamental right to claim reservations for SC/ST/OBCs in government jobs and promotions. The Supreme Court has reversed the Uttarakhand High Court order directing the state government to provide reservations.

Transparency with Public Engagement on the Central Vista Reconstruction

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 9

J&K: Condemn the Slapping of PSA on Former Chief Ministers

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 7, 2020

THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) strongly condemns the invoking of the draconian Public Safety Act on former chief ministers of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti. The former served under a BJP government as minister of state and the latter as chief minister of the state in coalition with the BJP, under oath of the Indian constitution.

Arrest Hate Mongers

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on January 31

THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) strongly condemns the unprecedented incident in Jamia Nagar in the capital city of Delhi, when in full view of a large contingent of police personnel, an armed man fired at students from Jamia University who were on a march to Raj Ghat, injuring a student. Subsequently it is confirmed that the criminal is associated with the Sangh Parivar.

Budget 2020-2021: Deepening Economic Distress

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 1

Take Swift Action

On Januar 27, the Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) has issued the following statement:

THE Polit Bureau strongly condemns the death threat issued in Karnataka against several prominent personalities. The list put out includes Brinda Karat, Polit Bureau member of the CPI(M), actor Prakash Raj, Swami Nijagunananda, former chief minister, H D Kumaraswami and 11 others.

This is a serious matter and the Karnataka government should immediately investigate who is behind this threat letter and take swift action.

Remove All Restrictions in Jammu & Kashmir

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on January 10

THE Supreme Court has made significant comments on the curbs on civil liberties in Jammu and Kashmir which belie the false claims of normalcy that the central government has been peddling to the country and the world.

Unconstitutional Outburst by Army Chief

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on December 26

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has unequivocally condemned the statement made by the army chief, Gen. Bipin Rawat. The general has directly indulged in condemning the student protestors who have been opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the move towards creating the National Register for Citizens across the country.

Modi’s Delhi Speech: A Bundle of Untruths

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on December 23

CLEARLY rattled by the intensity of popular protests across the country against the CAA/NRC/NPR and the declaration by at least ten chief ministers that they will not implement the NRC, PM Modi unleashed yesterday at Delhi a bundle of untruths aimed at misleading the people.

Lie No. 1: He said: “I want to tell the 130 crore citizens of India that since my government has come to power, since 2014, there has been no discussion on NRC anywhere….”

Immediately Withdraw NRC/NPR

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on December 21

THE government of India must immediately announce the withdrawal of the NRC/NPR process.

Ten state chief ministers, outside of the north eastern states, have already opposed the implementation of the NRC in their states. More are likely to follow. In this situation, the central government’s obduracy is not acceptable.

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