The Marxist-Leninist Committee (usually referred to as ML Committee, in Telugu

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: ఎం.ఎల్. కమిటి) is a small political party

Political party

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 in the India

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n state of Andhra Pradesh

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, led by K. Venkateswar Rao. The activities of the group are limited to a few districts in the eastern part of the state, for example Guntur

Guntur

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. Ahead of the 2004 Lok Sabha

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 elections the ML Committee was part of the front launched by Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Flag

Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Flag

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 and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)

Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Kanu Sanyal)

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