Maoists call for boycott of Telangana polls

Maoists on Tuesday called for a boycott of the Telangana Assembly elections scheduled for December 7.

In a statement, Communist Party of India-Maoist called upon people not to participate in what it termed “fake” elections and fight for a “democratic Telangana”.

Issued in the name of CPIMaoist’s Telangana State Secretary Haribhushan, the statement found fault with the policies pursued by all political parties.

Haribhushan also slammed the Maha Kutami or Grand Alliance and the Bahujan Left Front (BLF).