The Congress alleged that the CPI(M) mouthpiece carried an article on 18 April accusing it of carrying out an obscene campaign against Left candidates.
The Congress in Kerala on Saturday, 20 April, lodged a complaint with the Press Council of India (PCI) against the ruling CPI(M)’s mouthpiece for allegedly publishing fake news about its leaders. The Congress alleged that the mouthpiece carried an article on 18 April accusing it of carrying out an obscene campaign against Left candidates.