IUML caught between ideology, coalition discipline
The decisions of the UDF in continuing with the PM SHRI scheme and reducing tax on low-alcohol liquor go contrary to the League’s long-held position. While in Opposition, the party had called for PM SHRI’s rejection, but has now taken a restrained position. IUML State president Thangal maintains that UDF’s declared policy will be alcohol abstinence
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