more-inCPI national secretary K. Narayana on Sunday said a roadmap for a strong Left democratic secular platform would be laid at the three-day national council meeting that begins here on Monday. “The power of the Left parties is not enough to tackle the NDA, which is diluting the democratic values. Mr. Narayana said though the parties had political compulsions in each State, an effort had to be made to stop the free-run of the BJP. ‘Toe the line or go to jail’ is the mantra of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jagan has quid pro quo cases to bother him while the vote-for-cash case is haunting Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.

Source: The Hindu January 07, 2018 18:56 UTC