IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Labour's Crisis - Fighting Back Gandhi crashes

Red Weekly No. 192, 24 March 1977 · p. 1 of the scan · 218 words

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SUPPORT LEVLAND CONCERENCE ON 2 APRIL THE VOTERS of Uttar Pradesh have thrown out India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her son and heir apparent Sanjay.

Ine congress rarty nas down to an unprecedented defeat with the Janata opposition coalition winning an absolute majority ot seats in the Lokh Sabah. Indian House of Commons.

As striking as the Congress is the miserable performance of the Communist Party which has only a handful of seats. The Indian people have resoundingly rejected those parties which upheld the repression under the two year State of Emergency.

In Pakistan President gone was returned to office with the help of widespread ballot-rigging. At least 45 people have been killed in violence in the past Ine opposinon parnes nave neic demonstrations deleat of to cal for new elections Although, like the Indian op -DOSION. LAU Pakistan Alliance is a rotten block of right Bhutto of major cities.

At the west districts few days.

and called a strike curfews. * Page 9 Nanona. downfall of Party. wing parties, the fiercest opposlon to une bnuno regime nas centred in the working class areas weekend the army took control of the industrial east and of Karachi. through the major cities tanks and armoured cars maintain Government control and impose rigid TARIQ ALI writes on Congress

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