Agnipath scheme

Dear Editor, MEL’s recent article “Massive protests against Agnipath scheme for recruitment to the armed forces: The anger of unemployed youth is entirely just” has captured the essential points around the recently announced Agnipath scheme of the Central Government. It has very nicely explained how the people of India are

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ASHA workers’ response to WHO award

Dear editor, MEL has steadfastly supported the struggle of the ASHA and Anganwadi workers throughout the country. You have consistently highlighted our demands and called upon all workers to support our cause. We thank you for your support. Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) awarded the Indian government the Global

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On the War in Ukraine

Dear Editor,

I have been reading your articles on Ukraine with great interest.  Some of my friends say that both the US-led NATO and Russia deserve to be condemned.  The facts, however, do not justify such a position.  To say both sides are to blame misses the point.

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Who benefitted from the Note Ban

Dear Madam / Sir, The assessment of the Communist Ghadar Party has been accurately on target on the Note Ban. The past five years have provided ample evidence that the entire project was aimed at accelerating the growth of digital payments, benefiting numerous billionaire profiteers who have invested in payment

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Insecurity of livelihood of workers

Dear Editor, It pains my heart to read about the conditions of the workers in the Automobile industry in the article titled ‘Automobile workers in Tamil Nadu face grave insecurity of livelihood’. It is so heartbreaking to learn that employees are sacked for taking a sick leave. They are threatened

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Intensified exploitation and the attacks on the toiling masses in the past 74 years

This is in response to the CC statement of 15th August 2021. The statement is extremely well written. Starting from the history of the British rule in India and relating it to the present condition of the working class of our nation; it helps one understand that the exploitation of the toiling masses and the attacks on them by the capitalist class has just intensified in the past 74 years.

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