INDIA bloc must align to stop the juggernaut of the BJP, says Dipankar Bhattacharya
Opposition leaders in Bihar convened to discuss strategies against the BJP's dominance following its electoral success in West Bengal. Dipankar Bhattacharya emphasized the need for collective power to reclaim democracy and address pressing social issues. The conference highlighted the importance of uniting various movements to resist the BJP's influence and protect constitutional values.
- ▪The CPI(ML) conference in Bihar called for collective action against the BJP's rule.
- ▪Dipankar Bhattacharya criticized the government's foreign policy and its impact on India's global image.
- ▪Opposition leaders discussed the need to unite various movements to counter the BJP's electoral strategies.
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Against the backdrop of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning the West Bengal Assembly elections with a thumping majority, Opposition leaders in Bihar gathered under one roof on Saturday (May 16, 2026) and gave a call for collective power. They came together at the three-day 12th Bihar State Conference of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation [CPI(ML)], which began at the Polo Ground in Laheriasarai, Darbhanga.Addressing a seminar on the theme “The Question of Democracy Against Bulldozer Raj”, CPI(ML) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya asserted that the people of the country must wage a new battle for freedom to reclaim the liberty which is under threat.
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