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The Communist Party of India (CPI) is trying to implement the age policy in the organization in a more strict way. From the recent party congress in Kannur, this rule has been implemented at the party's central committee level, with amendments being made to the party's constitution. CPI had planned the age policy one step ahead of the CPM. A large part of the leaders raised questions within the party about this. CPM, on the other hand, has already introduced an age policy in the party. A letter of objection was sent to the central leadership of the CPI. After that, at the organizational level, the National Assembly of the CPI has prepared an outline in this regard and sent it to the leadership of various states. According to party sources, there was no mention of the relaxation o...

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Rahul Gandhi States Regional Parties ‘Lack Ideology’; Leaders Question His Authority

Snehashish RoyMay 17, 20220

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, speaking at the party's brainstorming session, had made a comment on the regional political parties "lacking an ideology" in resisting the onslaught of RSS. Responding to the remark, Congress' regional allies have shown disappointment and took a jibe at Rahul Gandhi. "It is Rahul Gandhi’s self-assessment and he is entitled to his opinion, but who gave him the authority to comment on ideology? How are we running the party without any ideology?” said Congress' ally in Jharkhand, JMM. The party's spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya said Congress is dependent on regional parties for a fight or win against BJP. Another Congress ally in Bihar, RJD, called Rahul Gandhi's remark "unfortunate". Manoj Jha, RJD MP, said the former Congress president would hav...