Sabarimala temple issue led to Lok Sabha poll debacle: CPM
(WorldNews India)

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After the Lok Sabha poll drubbing in Kerala, where the LDF could win only a single seat, the ruling CPM on Wednesday admitted the item of two women into the Sabarimala temple did cause a "big impact" at the hustings. This was stated in a post-poll evaluation report, prepared by the party's central committee and discussed during the two-day state committee meeting here on Sunday and Monday, excerpts of which were published in party mouthpiece "Deshabhimani" on Wednesday. A day after the human wall of women was organised by the ruling front on January 1, two women had trekked the holy hills and...