Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who will be leading an LDF protest in New Delhi on February 8 against the Centre’s alleged neglect of the state, has hailed Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin’s backing for the demonstration.
According to PTI, Stalin, has , extended full support to Vijayan on the issue of preserving fiscal federalism and accused the Centre of restricting the states’ borrowing space by misusing its powers under article 293 of the Constitution.
Vijayan said that Stalin’s gesture was a boost to the Left front’s efforts to “stand up and resist the vicious efforts to undermine the federal principles enshrined in our Constitution”.