AGARTALA, May 14 (TIWN): Opposition parties have asked PM Modi to start Free, Universal vaccination. In a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 12 Opposition parties have urged the government to immediately begin a free, universal mass vaccination campaign across the country as the COVID-19 pandemic has “assumed unprecedented dimensions of a human catastrophe". This is the second joint letter by the opposition parties in less than ten-days to the government. In an earlier letter on May 3rd, the parties had asked the government to ensure uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen and free vaccinations. The signatories of the letter include Chief Ministers Mamata Banerjee, M K Stalin, Uddhav Thackeray and Hemant Soren. The parties complained that all their previous attempts to draw the government’s attention, both independently and jointly, had come to naught.

In Tripura CPI-M Party has officially raised the same demand today.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFwmHjpnA7Y TIWN YouTube Link, MP Jitendra Choudhury's statement

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, JD(S) leader H D Deve Gowda, NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, National Conference leader Dr. Farooq Abdullah, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, CPI general secretary D Raja and CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury are the other signatories.