5 BJP workers held for attack on Congress workers in Palakkad

The constabulary arrested 5 BJP workers successful transportation with an onslaught connected Congress activists astatine Kallekkad adjacent Palakkad. The onslaught took spot successful the aboriginal hours of Thursday successful transportation with fixing of an predetermination poster.

Youth Congress idiosyncratic Mohammed Ajmal suffered superior injuries to his eyes. He was admitted to a infirmary successful Coimbatore.

The Congress alleged that BJP workers unleashed the onslaught aft entering into the location of District Congress Committee caput Nanda Balan.

BJP State vice president C. Krishnakumar accused the Congress workers of attacking BJP activists. He said Congress workers hurled stones astatine the BJP men.

The Congress alleged that BJP campaigner successful ward 18 of Pirayiri panchayat, Arun Alangad, was besides progressive successful the attack.