Left parties, SP, JD(S) form forum for campaigning

JAIPUR: CPI, CPI (M), SP and JD (S) today announced formation of a forum 'Rajasthan Loktantrik Morcha' for carrying out joint political campaign and activities in view of ensuing assembly polls in the state.

A convention will be held here in July in which senior leadership of the parties will jointly issue the Morcha's policy and action plan.

The forum will be governed by a four-member board - Pandit Ramkishan, Amra Ram, Tara Singh Siddhu and Arjun Deha.

"Both the ruling Congress and opposition BJP have failed to perform their duties.People are suffering from skyrocketing inflation and there is a need for a better political option. We will reach out to people with the alternative," CPI (M) MLA, Amra Ram told reporters.

Another member Tara Singh said the Morcha will present its policy before people next month and conduct a joint campaign for candidates of the four parties.