From Red Fortress to Revolt: How Kannur exposes the deepening crisis inside CPI (M) across Keralam

From Red Fortress to Revolt: How Kannur exposes the deepening crisis inside CPI (M) across Keralam

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is facing far more than an ordinary electoral defeat in Keralam. The developments following the election results have exposed a deeper political, organisational and leadership crisis within the party, particularly in Kannur district, long considered the ideological and organisational fortress of the CPI(M). What has alarmed many within the party is not merely the scale of the defeat, but the apparent inabil…