Diglipur, March 25: CPI (M) North Andaman Area Committee has organised a public meeting at Talbagan in Diglipur on 22nd March, 2025. Hundreds of villagers attended the meeting which was presided over by Sunil Dutta. Addressing the meeting D. Ayyappan, State Secretary, CPI (M) criticized the BJP-led central government and its Administration in the Islands for the sufferings of the islanders. He said that Modi government has failed to create job for the local youth in the islands. He further said that farmers of rural areas in North Andaman are being harassed in the name of eviction from government land. He said that farmers are in occupation of the government land for the last 50 – 60 years and three generation of farmers are living in the occupied land. After the general election of 2024, land occupiers are being served with notices to vacate the land. CPI (M) Secretary demanded that the land held by the farmers should be allotted to them.