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Last Updated: Jun 15, 2025

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CPI stages protest against dilution of free education scheme for SC, ST students • June 13, 2025, 5:18 AM ET (The Hindu)

CPI poster featuring ‘Bharat Mata’ causes flutter in Kottayam • June 10, 2025, 11:13 PM ET (The Hindu)

CPI leaders in Visakhapatnam demand allotment of land, construction of houses to poor • June 2, 2025, 3:44 PM ET (The Hindu)

LDF united in spirit, will win next election too: D. Raja • May 31, 2025, 6:21 AM ET (The Hindu)

LDF will return to power in Kerala, says D. Raja • May 30, 2025, 11:40 PM ET (The Hindu)

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Also Known As	CPI
Date	1925 - present
Headquarters	Delhi
Areas Of Involvement	communism
Related People	Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy • Somnath Chatterjee • E.M.S. Namboodiripad

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