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CPI-M Factionalism in Thiruvananthapuram Aids BJP’s Victory

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Thiruvananthapuram Dec 22 (IANS) Factionalism within the CPI-M’s Thiruvananthapuram district unit surfaced sharply during the party district committee meeting held here on Monday, with leaders conceding that internal discord played a decisive role in enabling the BJP to wrest control of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation for the first time. This is seen by the party as a major setback for the ruling Left Democratic Front ahead of the Assembly elections due in April-May next year.The meeting, c…