CPI(M) West Bengal Statement on 2026 Assembly Election Results

The election results in West Bengal have been declared. Leveraging communal polarisation, immense financial power and administrative manoeuvring, the BJP is set to form the government by capitalising on the boundless public anger against the TMC regime. Following a preliminary analysis of the overall situation, Md Salim, the State Secretary of the CPI(M) West Bengal State Committee, has issued the following statement.

On Assam Election Results: BJP-Led Alliance Returns to Power for Third Consecutive Term Despite Widespread Public Discontent - CPI(M)

Initial Statement issued by the Assam State Committee of the CPI(M)

The BJP-led alliance has returned to power in Assam for a third consecutive term with an overwhelming majority of seats. The fact that the alliance secured nearly 48 per cent of the total votes (BJP alone secured 37.8 percent of votes, contesting in 90 seats out of a total of 126 seats) despite widespread public dissatisfaction with the BJP government has surprised many observers.

May Day in J&K: Remembering Chicago and Zaldagar, Renewing the Struggle for Workers’ Rights

INTERNATIONAL Labour Day, popularly known as May Day, is observed across the world on May 1. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles and sacrifices of the working class, particularly the workers of Chicago who laid down their lives in 1886 while fighting for their rights and a dignified future. In Jammu and Kashmir, this legacy of resistance finds a poignant reflection in the history of the shawl weavers.

Public Asset, Private Loot: The Struggle for Land & Livelihood in Jharkhand’s Pachwara Coal Blocks

In the forested plateau of Santhal Pargana in Jharkhand, a vast and violent transformation is underway. Beneath the hills and agricultural lands of this region lie some of eastern India’s most valuable coal reserves. Over the past two decades, mining of these reserves has begun through the development of three adjacent blocks in the Pachwara coal belt, located in the Rajmahal coalfield and spread across the Pakur–Dumka region. These blocks are called Pachwara North, Pachwara Central, and Pachwara South. But this is not just a story of industrial progress.

NCR Workers Struggle: Manesar Police Operation to Arrest CITU Leaders

On the intervening night of May 4 and 5, dozens of police personnel belonging to the Manesar (Gurugram) Crime Investigation Agency of Haryana Police surrounded and laid siege of CITU leaders' homes in Rohtak. They were attempting to arrest the leaders in connection with the workers movement for better wages that had started in early April.

AP Tenant Farmers’ Conference Calls for Intensifying Struggles

The 4th State Conference of the Andhra Pradesh Tenant Farmers’ Association (Andhra Pradesh Koulu Rythu Sangham), affiliated with the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), concluded successfully in Uyyuru town of Krishna district after three days of deliberations, marked by a massive rally, public meeting, and organisational decisions.

Distress Brewing ……..may Reflect in Anger

A crisis is looming as the war on Iran by the United States and Israel begins to affect all sections of society in Andhra Pradesh.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the cancellation of cargo flights have brought exports to Gulf countries to a halt, severely impacting producers of bananas, mangoes, coconuts, prawns, and poultry.

Joint Intervention of Left Parties on Workers’ Unrest in Delhi-NCR

A joint demonstration was organised today at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, by Left parties—Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (ML), Revolutionary Socialist Party, Forward Bloc, and CGPI. A large number of workers and trade union leaders from Noida, Ghaziabad, and Delhi participated in the protest.

Left parties in Uttar Pradesh hold statewide demonstrations against repression of workers in the state.

Left parties in Uttar Pradesh including Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (ML-Liberation), and Forward Bloc, jointly organised demonstrations at District Magistrate offices across all districts of the state on April 23, 2026, registering their protest against the tampering with service conditions of workers in Noida and surrounding areas, the violation of their rights, and the crushing of their movement.

Core Electoral Agenda: Left Resurgence in Bengal

Within twenty-four hours of the election schedule being announced, the Left Front released its first list of candidates. In light of the current political climate across both the nation and the state, the Left Front decided to form a united coalition for the upcoming Assembly Elections based on a comprehensive seat-sharing arrangement. The primary objective was to mobilize maximum strength against the BJP and the Trinamool Congress to bring about a change in the state's governance.

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