Tirupati, April 24 -- CPI leader K Narayana on Friday criticised Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for making what he termed as "irrelevant and sarcastic" remarks against communists while campaigning in Tamil Nadu.

In a media statement, Narayana said the political contest in Tamil Nadu is primarily between the DMK and AIADMK alliances, and questioned the need for comments on communism.

Referring to Naidu's reported remark that "there is no communism, socialism or capitalism-only tourism," he said such statements lacked clarity on what alternative system is being proposed.

He pointed out that while many thinkers have criticised communism, no clear replacement for socialism has been established, and questioned whether Naid...