Com. Prakash Karat has been re-elected as the General Secretary of the CPI(M) at the Party Congress held at Calicut on 4-9 April. The following are the new Polit Bureau members:

Prakash Karat 2.    S Ramachandran Pillai 3.    Sitaram Yechury 4.    Biman Basu 5.    Manik Sarkar 6.    Pinarayi Vijayan 7.    Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee 8.    K. Vardha Rajan 9.    B.V. Raghavulu 10.    Brinda Karat 11.    Nirupam Sen 12.    Kodiyeri Balakrishnan 13.    A. K. Padmanabhan 14.    Surjya Kanta Mishra 15.    M.A. Baby

All the elctions were unanimous. My Hearty Congratulations to all!