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CPI-M Bengal unit now on Facebook, Twitter

Kolkata: In a bid to draw the youth including the first-time voters, the CPI-M's West Bengal unit Tuesday opened its Facebook account and unveiled a Twitter handle ahead of the Lok Sabha polls."In today's world,

We can also give answers directly to posers from netizens. Also we can gauge the public reaction on issues," he told media persons at the state party headquarters.

Fielding a query on the party falling behind the ruling Trinamool which had started its Facebook and Twitter accounts much earlier, he said: "The issue is not about us stealing a march or falling behind.

Our rivals have the money power. And we are short of money. So before launching these two, we had to collect the funds."