KC(M) warns LDF against infighting over Deputy Leader of Opposition post
Jose K. Mani of the Kerala Congress (M) has warned the Left Democratic Front (LDF) against internal disputes over leadership positions. He urged the coalition to focus on introspection following electoral losses and address pressing issues like the Western Ghats ecological notification.
Why it matters
Internal political instability in a ruling coalition can hinder governance and policy implementation in the state.
Kerala Congress (M) [KC (M)] chairman Jose K. Mani on Monday (August 31, 2026) expressed dissatisfaction over the ongoing dispute between the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] and the Communist Party of India (CPI) over the post of Deputy Leader of the Opposition, warning that open bickering over positions within the Left Democratic Front (LDF) could further alienate the people from the front.
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