THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam has strongly criticised the Kerala government for signing the Centre’s PM SHRI scheme without consulting the Left Front allies, calling it a clear violation of front etiquette. Speaking at a press conference, he openly questioned the government’s decision and asked, “What kind of government is this?”

Speculation is growing that the CPI may boycott Cabinet meetings or even withdraw its ministers from the government. The final decision will be made at the state executive meeting in Alappuzha on October 27. With the protest now public, the key question is how far the CPI will go in opposing the move.

Expressing dissatisfaction over the government’s unilateral decision, Binoy Viswam has written to party general secretary D Raja, alleging t

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