Kerala Chief Minister Leads Left Front's Rallies Over Funds Allocation In Delhi

Kerala and Tamil Nadu have joined their neighboring state of Karnataka in protesting against the BJP-led Centre over alleged discrimination and neglect in the allocation of funds. Kerala's Left Front and Tamil Nadu's DMK staged protests in Delhi on Thursday (February 8) against the matter. Kerala's Left Front agitation will be led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, and it will be supported by his Tamil Nadu counterpart and DMK supremo MK Stalin. The Left front ministers, parliamentarians, and legislators will also participate in the protest that will commence at 11 am in the national capital. On Wednesday, Karnataka Congress veteran and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accompanied by his deputy DK Shivakumar and other state ministers staged a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over the alleged injustice to southern states in devolution of taxes.