CPI (ML) Mass Line leader Chandrasekhar dies by suicide

He was said to have committed suicide by walking in front of a moving train between Khammam and Mallemadugu railway stations during late night hours on Tuesday.

Khammam: CPI (ML) Mass Line control commission chairman Rayala Chandrashekhar died, allegedly by suicide, with his body being found on the railway track at Danavaigudem near Khammam late on Wednesday night.

He was said to have committed suicide by walking in front of a moving train between Khammam and Mallemadugu railway stations during late night hours on Tuesday. The family members and the party leaders were searching for him since he went missing on Tuesday. His friends believe that family disputes and issues in the party might have compelled him to end his life.Chandrashekhar, born in Pindiprolu village in a family with Left wing background, worked in PDSU and joined the underground dalam of CPI (ML) in 1975. Later he worked in the party legal programmes along with All India Kisan Mazdoor Sabha (AIKMS), a frontal organisation of the CPI (ML) New Democracy and took part in recent farmer’s protests in New Delhi.

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Chandrashekhar played a key role in the emergence of CPI ML Mass Line, which came into being with the merger of revolutionary organisations, CPI (ML) Praja Pandha, CPI (ML) Revolutionary Initiative and PCC CPI (ML) at the three-day unity conference in March in Khammam.

Former MP Nama Nageswara Rao, Ministers Tummala Nageswara Rao and Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, CPI (ML) New Democracy central committee general secretary Chandranna and CPI (ML) Mass Line State secretary Potu Ranga Rao condoled his death. .