“Yechury was truly a son of Hyderabad,” Rama Rao noted. “He studied at All Saints School and attended the nearby Grammar School. Like me, he graduated from Nizam College in the following years. Yechury was a voice for the poor, a leader of remarkable grace.”
Sonia Gandhi paid floral tributes to the CPI-M veteran, whose body is being displayed at AK Gopalan Bhavan, the party headquarters, for public viewing and homage. The CPI-M stated that party workers and well-wishers can visit Gopalan Bhavan between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to pay their respects to the late Sitaram Yechury.
BRS president and former CM K Chandrashekhar Rao remembered the services of Yechury who played a prominent role as a student leader, Communist leader and also Rajya Sabha member, to the nation.
Sitaram Yechury said that the only 'solution' to the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict is the implementation of the mandate of the United Nations (UN) for a 'Two-State'.
Gowda had said on Thursday in Bengaluru that Vijayan had granted full approval for the JD(S)' alliance with the BJP in Karnataka to protect the party's interests.
Coming down heavily on both the Central and state governments, Yechury said that the "double engine" government of the BJP must double their efforts to bring back normalcy
Speaking on the occasion, Sitaram Yechury said the protest was a major step towards realising the Women's Reservation Bill and the CPI (M) would support as well as fight alongside the women's organisation until the Bill was tabled in the Parliament.
Thiruvananthapuram: CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday said banning organisations serve no purpose as they resurface under a different name. His remark comes in the wake of the Centre banning the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliates for five years. “In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 […]