CPI(M) condemns ED raid on former CM Vijayan
The CPI(M) has condemned the recent ED raid on former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Party member John Brittas criticized the action as a misuse of central agencies to target political opponents. He emphasized that the CPI(M) will continue to fight against such undemocratic tactics with public support.
- ▪John Brittas, a CPI(M) MP, condemned the ED raid on Pinarayi Vijayan.
- ▪He described the raid as a systematic misuse of central agencies for political harassment.
- ▪The inquiry involves allegations regarding financial dealings of Vijayan's daughter with a private mining company.
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Communist Party of India (Marxist) central secretariat member, John Brittas, MP, has strongly condemned the ED raid on a senior leader and former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.In a statement on X, Mr. Brittas said. “This is yet another example of the systematic misuse of central agencies to harass and target political opponents. Such vindictive actions expose the authoritarian mindset. Com Pinarayi n CPIM not be cowed down by these undemocratic tactics. CPIM fights back resolutely, with the support of the people, to defend democracy. It is clear that the Congress leadership actively encouraged the ED to target him, just as they did in the case of Arvind Kejriwal”.The ED on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) raided the houses of Mr.
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