Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and Governor R N Ravi, paid their respects to CPI politburo member and former party state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, who passed away at a private hospital in Chennai on Saturday after battling cancer. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the death of his dearest comrade and brother Balakrishnan was a great loss to …
In what can be seen as a major setback to the CPI, the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday arrested party secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan’s son Bineesh Kodiyeri in a narcotics case. Kodiyeri’s arrest came a day after the arrest of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s former secretary M Sivasankar in a money laundering case. During investigation into the gold smuggling case, the …
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