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Left accuses Govt of betrayal

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

"We know how to fight against the deal and we will make it politically impossible for the Government to go ahead with the agreement," CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat told reporters here in the presence of his CPI counterpart A B Bardhan and other senior Left leaders.     

Noting that it was a "blatant violation of the assurance" given by the Government (that it will seek a confidence vote before going to IAEA), Karat said the move was "nothing but a shocking betrayal of moral commitment not only to the Left parties, but to the country and people.     

 

"In less than 24 hours, when the country knows that the Government is reduced to a minority, the text (of the IAEA agreement) has been submitted," he said.

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First Published: Jul 10 2008 | 12:29 PM IST

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