Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Somnath

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Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Somnath is a splinter group of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist). The party is split from Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) led by Kanu Sanyal.

History[edit]

Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Somnath was formed when Somnath Chatterjee Ukhra and Pradip Banerjee[1] revolted against the party during 2006 West Bengal legislative election. The party is a naxal organization influenced by Marxism, Leninism, and Maoism.

References[edit]

  1. Bappaditya Paul (27 August 2014). The First Naxal: An Authorised Biography of Kanu Sanyal. ISBN 9789351501091. Retrieved 15 August 2017.