CPI general secretary D Raja has dismissed concerns over the unity of India s opposition parties, stating that there may be "small angularities" to be overcome on certain issues but that all the secular and democratic parties involved were capable of taking "collective" decisions. He also stated that the opposition s leadership was not currently a concern, but said that the BJP was raising such matters because it feared the outcome of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
The BJP leader was responding to the opposition meeting held in Patna on Friday attended by at least 15 political parties to chalk out a strategy to take on the BJP with eye on 2024 Lok Sabha polls
CPI general secretary D Raja on Monday said all secular democratic parties have teamed up together to defeat the BJP in the upcoming 2024 general elections and not for grabbing power. In an interview to PTI, Raja, who is on two-day Jharkhand visit, said the current situation in the country "is grave and disturbing" and there is a need to uproot the saffron party for the sake of democracy.