AGARTALA: Following a crucial state committee meeting at the party headquarters in Agartala, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) held a comprehensive press conference today. Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and CPI(M) State Secretary Jitendra Chaudhury addressed media personnel, outlining key political resolutions and addressing major ongoing developments in the state and nation.
During the briefing, Chaudhury raised serious concerns regarding state administration, public safety, ongoing democratic movements, and political accountability.
Key Issues Highlighted by LoP Jitendra Chaudhury:
- Demand for High Court-Monitored Judicial Inquiry into DGP’s Death: Expressing deep condolences over the unexpected death of DGP Anurag Dhankhar, Chaudhury reiterated the party’s demand for a time-bound judicial probe under the supervision of a sitting High Court judge, questioning the adequacy of internal departmental inquiries.
- Support for CJP Movement & Mass Agitations: The Left leadership reaffirmed its solidarity with democratic movements, including the Cockroadh Janata Party (CJP) agitational programs and upcoming nationwide public rallies focusing on youth rights and governance accountability.
- Resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan: Touching upon central political developments, Chaudhury noted that the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reflects the mounting pressure of student-youth movements fighting for academic integrity and transparency across the country.
- Deteriorating Law & Order and Economic Stress: The state committee strongly condemned recent incidents of political violence, rising unemployment, and inflation, calling for statewide public agitations to press for administrative action.
Announcement of Statewide Programs
Jitendra Chaudhury announced that the CPI(M) and its allied mass organizations will roll out a series of grassroots rallies, protest demonstrations, and outreach initiatives across all districts in Tripura over the coming weeks to build public awareness and demand government accountability on critical civic and administrative issues.
