CPI(M) Leaders Meet G. Sudhakaran for Relationship Repair

8 UPDATES · 11 DAYS · 4 MAR 2026 — 14 MAR 2026

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Latest · 14 Mar 2026

The CPI(M) is demanding proportionate representation in the upcoming elections based on its strength, after the DMK alliance reportedly allocated more seats to other parties.

What this timeline covers

This event covers G. Sudhakaran's announcement of his departure from the Communist Party of India (Marxist) after 63 years, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by G. Sudhakaran, the Communist Party of India (Marxist), and its leadership unless they are direct developments of this announcement.

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4Mar

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Kerala CPI(M) veteran G. Sudhakaran signals break with party after 63 years

6Mar

The Hindu

The CPI(M) State committee member C.S. Sujatha and Alappuzha district secretariat member G. Harishankar visited G. Sudhakaran at his house to mend their strained relationship.

12Mar

The Hindu

Veteran CPI(M) leader G. Sudhakaran announced his independent candidacy in the Ambalappuzha constituency, citing online attacks and perceived disrespect as reasons for his departure.

The Hindu

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala accuses the CPI(M) of humiliating and forcing out veteran leader G. Sudhakaran, who will contest as an Independent candidate in the upcoming Assembly polls.

13Mar

The Hindu

KPCC president Sunny Joseph attempted to persuade K. Sudhakaran to withdraw from the Kannur Assembly race, sparking debate within the party.

The Hindu

The CPI(M) expelled G. Sudhakaran, a veteran party member, after he announced his independent candidacy in the Ambalapuzha constituency.

14Mar

The Hindu

Kerala's Leader of the Opposition, V.D. Satheesan, confirmed that the Congress high command will determine whether MPs contest the upcoming Assembly election.

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

The CPI(M) is demanding proportionate representation in the upcoming elections based on its strength, after the DMK alliance reportedly allocated more seats to other parties.

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