The TRS leadership is also watching the TMC’s foray out of West Bengal, especially in BJP-ruled Goa. While CMO officials again described these as “courtesy visits”, Yechury, however, said the Left will tie-up with any party that is against the BJP. While the CPM leaders - including national general secretary Sitaram Yechury, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar, and politburo members B Krishnan and Ramachandran Pillai - were in Hyderabad to attend a three-day central committee meeting, the CPI leaders, led by general secretary D Raja, were in the city to participate in the national convention of the All India Youth Federation.
The country is now desperate for a qualitative change in politics.’’ In the last 70 years, the political system, whether ruled by Congress or BJP, has failed to deliver, has failed miserably to bring a qualitative change in the lives of the people. Making his intentions clear, he had then said that “a Third Front is necessary to ignite a change in governance”.Įxpressing his intention and ambition to take a leadership role at the national level he had said: “The people of this country are looking for a qualitative change in governance and in the society. KCR had reached out to Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik and TMC chief Mamta Banejree in a bid to forge a Third Front. Prior to the 2019 elections, KCR had explored a role for himself in national politics, and had talked about forming a non-Congress, non- BJP alliance comprising regional parties. While TRS leaders said nothing much should be read into Tejashwi’s meeting with KCR, they admitted that a clearer picture would emerge after the outcome of the upcoming elections in five states.īihar leader of opposition Sri made a courtesy call on CM Sri K Chandrashekar Rao at Pragathi Bhavan in Hyderabad today.