CPI(M) weighs action against Padmakumar amid fallout within the party (opens original article in a new tab)

CPI(M) will hold a meeting to decide on disciplinary action against A. Padmakumar, with potential implications for party reputation and internal dynamics.

• CPI(M) will discuss disciplinary action against A. Padmakumar at a meeting
• Disciplinary decisions require State leadership approval
• Speculation exists that Padmakumar may make damaging disclosures
• Party leadership dismisses speculation about disclosures