Idukki : RSS Devikulam taluk Karyavahak, Parthipan resigns his post to join CPI(M). Parthipan's association with RSS dates back to Balagokulam days and has later served in various party capacities across the state. The resignation comes over his strong resent over party’s core stances and decision to embrace Left ideology.
Parthipan called it quits on what he described as BJP-RSS policy of sowing seeds of divisions and hate in the minds of the young and members of the backward communities. Parthipan became drawn to the Left by the state government’s welfare and protective activities for its people in the pandemic and lockdown crisis.
At a brief event held at CPI(M) Area Committee office in Maravoor, the District Secretariat member VN Mohanan welcomed Parthipan with the traditional red garland. District Secretariat members KV Sasi handed the party flag. Also present at the ceremony were :Maravoor Area Secretary V Sijimon, Local Secretary S Sivan Raj and Kovilkadavu East Secretary, Murugan.