Kolkata, Feb. 25 -- Even as the Left Front-ISF alliance for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections is now virtually confirmed, fresh political ripples have emerged with Janata Unnayan Party founder Humayun Kabir on Wednesday making a renewed pitch to the CPI(M).
Kabir has urged the party to walk out of the Left Front and instead forge a direct understanding with him and the Indian Secular Front (ISF). Kabir, during the day, claimed that he had already sent a message to Mohammed Salim, the state secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), expressing his willingness to contest the 2026 polls in alliance with the CPI(M) and the ISF.
However, he made it clear that he is not agreeable to any arrangement involving the Left Front a...