"It was an important meeting. We discussed the national political scenario.According to his opinion, both the Fronts may not get a majority in the polls. Hence, regional parties will play a major role," Vijayan told mediapersons here.He said the regional parties' stand was to protect the rights of the states. "In our country, states are being sidelined by the Centre. There are many instances where the federal system of the country was undermined.The Federal system must be followed.

Source: Economic Times May 07, 2019 11:26 UTC