Attack on Shafi Parambil: Congress to move parliamentary privilege panel

M.K. Raghavan, Kozhikode MP, has said that the Congress is readying to attack the Parliamentary Committee connected Privileges successful the Lok Sabha to question enactment against the police unit who attacked Shafi Parambil, Vadakara MP, with lathis astatine Perambra successful the territory connected Friday (October 10, 2025) vnight.

Mr. Raghavan was opening a ‘dharna’ organised by the United Democratic Front (UDF) extracurricular the bureau of the Inspector-General of Police successful Kozhikode connected Saturday (October 11, 2025) greeting successful protestation against the constabulary action.

Mr. Parambil suffered nasal injuries aft the incidental and helium is undergoing attraction astatine a backstage infirmary successful Kozhikode city. The incidental happened aft activists of the UDF and the Left Democratic Front (LDF) workers came look to look pursuing a ‘hartal’ called by the erstwhile successful the town, which was a fallout of a students’ national predetermination successful a authorities assemblage there.

Mr. Raghavan said that the constabulary unit who attacked Mr. Parambil would beryllium forced to look the questions of the privilege committee successful New Delhi. He besides alleged that the constabulary had acted astatine the behest of the LDF government, which was hopeless to prevention its look from the Sabarimala golden plating controversy.

Meanwhile, determination was hostility for a portion extracurricular the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, earlier successful the time erstwhile a radical of Congress leaders, including T. Siddique, Kalpetta MLA, V.P. Dulkhifil and K.M. Abhijith were prevented from visiting Kerala Students Union activists from Perambra who were injured during the protestation successful Perambra. The Congress leaders alleged that they were manhandled by CPI(M) activists. The KSU activists were aboriginal shifted to the backstage hospital, wherever Mr. Parambil has been admitted.

K.C. Venugopal, All-India Congress Committee wide caput in-charge of organisation, told the media successful Kannur that the constabulary enactment against Mr. Parambil was portion of the government’s strategy to wriggle retired of the Sabarimala fiasco. Mr. Venugopal claimed that the Congress MP was conscionable visiting a spot successful his constituency to easiness a volatile concern determination erstwhile helium was attacked by the police.