In the scorching afternoon heat of Motta village in Uduma Assembly constituency, 65-year-old Fathima Beevi eagerly awaits the arrival of Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate M.V. Balakrishnan. As his vehicle procession approached, a burst of crackers and applause erupted, accompanied by rhythmic drumbeats and enthusiastic chants. Amidst the vibrant display of umbrellas, Fathima Beevi joined the crowd in rallying behind the LDF candidate, expressing her support amidst spirited slogans.
Staunch supporter
“If there is anyone who can fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party, it is the CPI(M) and LDF,” she declared, echoing sentiments shared by many attendees. Mr. Balakrishnan raised several issues in his speech, including the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the perceived failure of Congress MPs to address crucial matters in Parliament.
