PB Statements

Stop Draconian Misuse of Technology

CPI(M)  Polit Bureau has issued the following statements on March 13THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) strongly condemns the claim of the union home minister, Amit Shah, made during the debate in parliament on the communal violence in Delhi that the police and the government are using face recognition technology for identifying the miscreants responsible for the violence.There is no way that the technology can precisely link the protestors with violation of law.

Outrageous not to Discuss Delhi Communal Violence in Parliament

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on March 6THE Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is outraged by the failure of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha to discuss the ghastly communal violence in North East Delhi.The failure to discuss such a humongous tragedy with law and order under the charge of the union government is shameful. This has officially cost 53 lives so far and the numbers continue to grow.

Corporate Cronyism at its Worst

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on March 7, 2020THE collapse of Yes Bank has raised many disturbing questions about the functioning of private banks and the failure of the regulator, the Reserve Bank of India, to intervene in time.  The Yes Bank episode is the worst example of crony capitalism.  The record shows that the loan account of the bank increased spectacularly from Rs 55,633 crore in March 2014 to Rs 2,41,999 crore in March 2019.  The bank was saddled with huge loans given to corporates favoured by the ruling regime.  Some of these c

Order a Judicial Probe into Delhi Violence

CPI(M)  Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 28THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) expresses its strong disapproval over the manner in which the central government, which is in-charge of the law and order situation in the capital, is dealing with the communal violence.The Polit Bureau takes particular note on the composition of the two special investigation teams for probing the communal violence.  Each one is led by officers of the rank of the deputy commissioner and both of them have played a questionable role in handling the Shaheen Bagh, JNU and Jamia violence earlier

CPI(M)’s Appeal

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 28THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) appeals to the people, to all Party state committees, sympathizers and supporters to collect funds for relief and rehabilitation work for those affected by the communal violence in Delhi. The Delhi state committee of the CPI(M) will be forming a Solidarity Relief Committee for this purpose.The communal violence in Delhi has led to a tragic loss of lives, extensive destruction of livelihoods, of homes and property.

Detach Census Operations from the NPR

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on March 4, 2020GIVEN the opposition by several state chief ministers over the National Population Register enumeration process, it is necessary to separate the collection of data for the Census operation from the announced NPR enumeration.The Census operations are constitutionally mandated to be conducted every decade, while the NPR figures in the Rules framed under the Citizenship Amendment Act of 2003.  Hence, legally they should not be clubbed together.The CPI(M) reiterates its understanding that the NPR data will be automatically u

Hold Justice Muralidhar’s Transfer in Abeyance

CPI(M) Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 27THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) notes with concern the midnight transfer of Justice S Muralidhar to Punjab and Haryana High Court from his present position as the third senior most judge of the Delhi High Court.This transfer is part of a recommendation of the Supreme Court collegium, which was protested against by the Delhi High Court Bar Association for well-argued judicial-administrative considerations.

Delhi Riots: Police Has Failed; Call in the Army

CPI(M)  Polit Bureau has issued the following statement on February 26THE Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) expresses its deep concern and anguish over the communal violence which has engulfed  North East Delhi in the past three days.  20 people have lost their lives and hundreds injured due to attacks by gangs of men who were bent upon creating communal clashes.  That many of those who have died and were injured suffered gunshot wounds indicates the role of anti-social and criminal elements.

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