No alignment with casteist politics: CPI

CPI State secretary Binoy Viswam has stated that the party will not align with casteist politics or groups that promote hate speech. He emphasized the party's commitment to scientific thinking and its opposition to both religious extremism and Islamophobia.
Why it matters
This reflects the ongoing ideological positioning of the Communist Party in Kerala regarding identity politics and social reform.
Hailing former Chief Minister and Communist Party of India (CPI) leader C. Achutha Menon as a leader who had a scientific vision and tried to awaken a new way of thinking among Communists, CPI State secretary Binoy Viswam said that the CPI will not have any truck with those who indulge in casteist politics.
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