New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, June 26 (IANS) The political battle over the V.D. Satheesan government’s proposal to reduce the tax on low-alcohol beverages intensified on Friday, with the CPI-M mounting a robust defence of its earlier liquor policy even as religious leaders called for caution and wider consultations on the contentious issue.Seeking to draw a clear distinction between the Left government’s policy and the present proposal, CPI-M State secretary M.V. Govindan said the LDF’s objectiv…
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Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 20 (IANS) The political standoff between the Congress-led Opposition and influential community organisations in Kerala sharpened on Tuesday with SNDP Yogam General Secretary Vellappally Natesan launching a fresh attack on Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and demanding that the Congress national leadership clarify its stand.In a strongly-worded Facebook post, Vellappally accused Satheesan of publicly targeting the SNDP Yogam and questioned whether his remarks reflec…