Vellappally Natesan says CPI created impression of lack of unity in LDF, loses cool at media again

Updated - January 02, 2026 02:35 pm IST - KOCHI SNDP Yogan general secretary Vellapally Natesan | Photo Credit: Thulasi Kakkat Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan on Friday (January 2, 2026) stepped up his attack on the Communist Party of India (CPI), saying the party’s stands created a public impression that there was no unity within the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala. Addressing the media in Alappuzha, Mr. Natesan questioned the way in which the CPI raised its criticism of the LDF government’s decision to sign up for the PM-SHRI (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) scheme.