CPI Chief D. Raja Pushes for Full Statehood of UTs |

D. Raja, recently re-elected as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI), has renewed demands for full statehood for Puducherry, alongside Jammu & Kashmir and Delhi. Highlighting concerns over misuse of centralized power, Raja emphasized the need for greater autonomy to ensure efficient governance and local development.

His remarks have sparked discussions on administrative reforms and the balance of power between Union Territories and the central government. CPI leaders continue to advocate for decentralization and stronger local representation.
DescriptionCPI’s D. Raja, re-elected as General Secretary, urges full statehood for Puducherry, Delhi, and J&K, criticizing misuse of centralized power.