CPI(M) defends Vijayan, says leadership is collective after Kerala defeat
M.A. Baby, CPI(M) general secretary, stated that Pinarayi Vijayan cannot be solely held responsible for the Left Democratic Front's (LDF) loss in Kerala. He emphasized that the party functions as a collective unit and that Vijayan led the campaign as its senior-most member. Baby did not specify who within the LDF will assume the Leader of the Opposition position, despite widespread speculation about Vijayan potentially holding it.
10 MAY 2026
— The Hindu
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M.A. Baby, CPI(M) general secretary, defended Pinarayi Vijayan, stating the party functions as a collective and Vijayan led the campaign as the senior-most member.
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