On the political front, it would confront the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) for “kowtowing” to Islamist organisations and Hindu majoritarian forces in a feeble attempt to grasp power. LDF convenor A. Vijayaraghavan, who attended the LDF State committee here meeting here, said the UDF’s overtures to fundamentalist forces were akin to a drowning person grasping at straws. Livelihood issues “ignored” by the UDF would dominate the LDF campaign. ‘No clear vision’Mr. Vijayaraghavan said the UDF had no clear vision about securing the necessities of life for the common folk. K. Mani of the Kerala Congress (M) were among those present.

Source: The Hindu January 27, 2021 16:01 UTC