DYFI worker booked for carrying knife during Kerala poll campaign

The constabulary person booked a Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) activistic who was accused of carrying a weapon during the culmination of Kerala section assemblage predetermination run astatine Omassery successful Kozhikode district. The lawsuit was registered astatine the Koduvally constabulary presumption against Abdul Salam Moothedath, 35, based connected a petition submitted by a radical of United Democratic Front (UDF) activists from the area.

Police sources said a ocular of the younker carrying the weapon had been retrieved from assorted sources. They said the younker resorted to the enactment ignoring the informing from chap workers.

A conception of UDF workers alleged that the DYFI idiosyncratic appeared connected the spot to situation his governmental rivals and threatened them to disperse from the run venue. He besides ran towards immoderate of the section campaigners of the UDF, they alleged.