CPI(ML) Leadership Controversy Over Pandiarajan Ouster
2 UPDATES · 1 DAY · 17 APR 2026 — 17 APR 2026
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Latest · 17 Apr 2026
K. S. Pandiarajan, a Madurai lawyer, left the CPI(ML) after being passed over for leadership due to his Brahmin heritage, according to his claims.
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This event covers K. S. Pandiarajan's departure from the CPI(ML) in the 1980s due to alleged caste discrimination, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by K. S. Pandiarajan, the CPI(ML), or events in Tamil Nadu unless they are direct developments of this particular incident.