D Raja re-elected CPI general secretary for second term

D Raja of Tamil Nadu has been re-elected as the Communist Party of India's general secretary. He was unanimously elected for a second successive term at the CPI's 24th national congress, which ended on Tuesday.

D Raja, K Narayana, Atul Kumar Anjan, Amarjeet Kaur, Kanam Rajendran, B K Kango, Binoy Viswam, Pallab Sengupta, Azeez Pasha, Rama Krushna Panda, and Nagendranath Ojha were also elected to the national secretariat.

A 30-member National Executive and a 99-member National Council were also elected by the party. One position in the National Executive and one in the National Council remained unfilled.