'Lakshman rekha' for Sita
April 24, 2015  13:48
Brinda Karat rubbished speculation about a "change of line" under Sitaram Yechury, ruling out an "alliance or front with Congress", in a move that was perceived in the CPM as an attempt to draw a "Lakshman rekha" for the new general secretary.

Yechury, who succeeded Brinda's husband Prakash Karat to the top post, is seen as a moderate and his elevation has fuelled hopes of closer ties between the Left and the Congress.

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