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Left demands resignation of BJP leaders
New Delhi, July 20
Activists of six Left
parties on Monday staged a protest march to demand the resignations of
union minister Sushma Swaraj and BJP chief ministers Vasundhara Raje and
Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
About 1,000 members of the Communist
Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), Communist Party of India (CPI),
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist), Socialist Unity Centre of
India (Communist), Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) and Forward Bloc
marched from Mandi House to Parliament Street.
External Affairs
Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Raje are linked to
former IPL chairman Lalit Modi, who faces an Enforcement Directorate
probe.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Chouhan is under attack for the Vyapam recruitment scam.
"Modi
promised a corruption-free India. First he should ensure a
corruption-free cabinet and chief ministers in BJP-led states," said
CPI-M leader Brinda Karat.