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Clutching at straws?

The party finished second in the by-poll to Sabong in West Bengal

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In terms of its legislative strength, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has seldom been weaker in the last four decades. But last week or so has brought good news for the party. The party finished second in the bypoll to Sabong in West Bengal. Party chief Sitaram Yechury tweeted that CPI (M) came in second in a constituency it had not contested after 1982. “This, despite fighting against the muscle power of Trinamool Congress and money power of Bharatiya Janata Party, was possible due to the persistence and hard work of our comrades. We will only do better from

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