Police action on YC activists: SIT finds five personnel guilty

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The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe the alleged atrocities committed by constabulary unit against Youth Congress workers during the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s Navakerala Sadas conveyance rally successful 2023 submitted its study to the Alappuzha Magistrate’s Court connected Saturday. The study recovered that 5 policemen progressive successful the arguable ‘rescue operation’ were guilty.

.Police unit identified arsenic Anil, Sandeep, Shyju, Vipin, Arun and others person been named arsenic accused successful the report. However, nary charges person been filed against the gunmen of the erstwhile Chief Minister. The study has been submitted aft uncovering the policemen guilty. It volition besides beryllium submitted to the State Police Chief, recommending departmental enactment against the 5 officers.

The study revealed that the Youth Congress workers were assaulted contempt having been stopped by the section police. It besides recorded statements from officers who were successful complaint of the lawsuit astatine the time, stating that ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar, who was overseeing instrumentality and bid then, had straight intervened to support the gunmen successful the lawsuit involving the battle connected Youth Congress and KSU workers who staged a achromatic emblem protestation against erstwhile Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

Speaking to media persons present connected Saturday, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said the State authorities would initiate ineligible enactment against the accused arsenic soon arsenic the SIT study was submitted.

Published - May 23, 2026 08:02 p.m. IST

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