The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Saturday warned the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government that the Left parties could withdraw their support to it even before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returns from the G8 summit on Japan July 7-9.CPI general secretary A.B. Bardhan said President Pratibha Patil should ask the UPA government to seek a trust vote on the floor of the Lok Sabha once the four Left parties formally withdraw their support to it.Charging the Congress that leads the government with precipitating a crisis by rejecting the Left's July 7 deadline to spell out its strategy on the India-US nuclear deal, Bardhan told reporters here: "If somebody wants to precipitate a crisis, we might have to withdraw support from the government even before the prime minister returns from Japan."He was replying to a query on Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi's rejection of the ultimatum.The veteran communist leader said the Left parties would meet either on July 8 or July 9 to decide on the next step if the Congress-led government ignored their deadline.The CPI leader reacted strongly when asked to comment on Singhvi's description of the deadline as "discourteous"."We did not want to pull the rug. Who is teaching us courtesy? We don't want lessons in courtesy from the Congress
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