<p>The Left parties on Tuesday disapproved disruption of Parliamentary proceedings by the BJP and raised doubts whether it was “match-fixing to push through bills on financial liberalisation without proper discussion.”<br /><br /></p>.<p>Senior CPM leader Sitaram Yechury said: “The Opposition’s concerns are understandable. Corruption cases should be expedited and culprits should be punished. However, the budget session should not be disrupted.” <br /><br />“We suspect match-fixing as both the UPA and the BJP support these policies,” he added.<br />“We want to articulate our views on these policies,” said the CPM leader signifying an attempt by the Left to distance itself from both the Congress and the BJP.<br /><br />Meanwhile, Yechury said Union Budget cannot be termed populist. He said populism would come later through legislations on Direct Cash Transfer Scheme, Land Acquisition Bill and Food Security. <br /><br />He went on to say that 35 kg of grain at Rs 2 per kg and a universal PDS system was the only way to provide food security. <br /></p>
<p>The Left parties on Tuesday disapproved disruption of Parliamentary proceedings by the BJP and raised doubts whether it was “match-fixing to push through bills on financial liberalisation without proper discussion.”<br /><br /></p>.<p>Senior CPM leader Sitaram Yechury said: “The Opposition’s concerns are understandable. Corruption cases should be expedited and culprits should be punished. However, the budget session should not be disrupted.” <br /><br />“We suspect match-fixing as both the UPA and the BJP support these policies,” he added.<br />“We want to articulate our views on these policies,” said the CPM leader signifying an attempt by the Left to distance itself from both the Congress and the BJP.<br /><br />Meanwhile, Yechury said Union Budget cannot be termed populist. He said populism would come later through legislations on Direct Cash Transfer Scheme, Land Acquisition Bill and Food Security. <br /><br />He went on to say that 35 kg of grain at Rs 2 per kg and a universal PDS system was the only way to provide food security. <br /></p>
