Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 08 2009:
After days of wavering, Communist Party of India-Marxist(CPI-M) Manipur State Committee has officially announced its decision to support the CPI's candidate for the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency Dr M Nara and the common candidate of the MPP, NCP, NPP and MSCP alliance for the Outer Manipur Parliamentary seat.
General Secretary of CPI-M, Sarat Salam announced the decision of the party's central committee at a press meet held this afternoon at the party's office at Paona Bazar here.
He said, the party will support the third front of the Left parties in order to prevent Congress or BJP from forming government at the center.
He revealed that proposals from MPP, NCP and other two parties' alliance and also from CPI had come requesting the party to support their candidates.
After discussions with both sides, the party sent its report to the central committee.
The central committee discussed the report and took a decision.