CPI(M) State Secretary Visits SC Settlement Near Srivilliputtur, Calls for Renaming
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 10:43 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The state secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) toured a Scheduled Caste habitation near Srivilliputtur in Tamil Nadu. During the visit he pledged to change the name of the settlement to give its residents greater dignity. The move underscores the party’s focus on caste‑related issues.
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