Kerala: CPM initiated to broker a deal with Congress to end its secretariat siege protest, reveals journalist
Veteran journalist John Mundakkayam has claimed that the CPI-M-led LDF’s much-hyped "indefinite" siege of the state secretariat protest in August 2013 demanding then Chief Minister Oommen Chandy’s resignation for his alleged involvement in the Solar scam, ended with a compromise deal between the CPI-M and the Congress.