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CPI criticises BJP, calls for nationwide protests against Centre's policies

Hyderabad, Aug 5 (UNI) Communist Party of India (CPI) Telangana leaders on Wednesday launched a pamphlet highlighting what they termed the failures of the BJP-led Central government and called for statewide participation in nationwide protests against its policies.
The pamphlet was released at the Bashirbagh Press Club under the aegis of the CPI Hyderabad Council.
Speaking on the occasion, CPI Telangana State Council Assistant Secretary E T Narasimha alleged that the BJP government's downfall had begun and claimed that attempts to suppress protesting students and youth over the NEET examination paper leak would further weaken the Centre.
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