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Socialist Press no. 83, 18 January 1978 · scan p. 3 · about 139 words

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the importance to vital British capitalism of maintaining good relations with ะดั€ัƒ possibie , indian government or the future, Callaghan also met Y.B. Chavan, the dominant force in the other wing of the Congress Party, nominally led by Brahamananda Reddy.

In sharp contrast to this universal goodwill, the pro-Moscow Communist Party of India has finally announced that it was 'wrong' to support the Gandhi dictatorship.

Hasty judgement

This somersault has been achieved with the 'resignation' of a few leading officials and the confession of 'hasty judgement'.

Such a gesture is unlikely to restore the decimated ranks of the CPI and if Gandhi regains mass support over the next year, the party may well reverse its jump and once more hail her as the leader of the progressive bourgeoisie, 'the greatest lady which this country has ever produced'

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