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Shafi Parambil, MP, was injured successful a constabulary lathicharge astatine Perambra successful Kozhikode connected Friday evening pursuing a face-to-face of United Democratic Front (UDF) and Left Democratic Front (LDF) workers successful the town. He was admitted to a infirmary successful the city.
UDF workers took retired a protestation march successful the metropolis astatine nighttime . Separate protests volition beryllium held astatine the block-level successful the State connected Saturday.
The incidental is simply a fallout of the assemblage national elections astatine CKG Memorial Government College successful Perambra. While the Students Federation of India won the predetermination bagging 5 of the six seats successful the union, it mislaid the president station to the UDSF.
A triumph rally of the UDSF successful Perambra municipality led to a clash betwixt the students’ unions connected Thursday and respective workers were injured. Following this, the UDF called for a hartal successful Perambra municipality from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. connected Friday.
Meanwhile, the workers of Democratic Youth Federation of India took retired a protestation successful the municipality alleging that the UDF workers attacked V.K. Pramod, president of Perambra panchayat, during their protestation connected Friday.
The 2 groups of protesters came look to look by evening resulting successful an altercation. The constabulary intervened utilizing grenades, teargas and lathis to disperse the protesting groups.
Mr. Parambil was caught up among the protesters and sustained injuries connected his face. Several UDF workers, including District Congress Committee president K. Pravin Kumar, were injured successful the constabulary action.
A fewer policemen including DySP Hariprasad were besides injured arsenic the protesters started hurling stones astatine them.
The concern successful Perambra continues to beryllium tense. A ample squad of constabulary is camping successful the locality. The UDF leaders claimed that the constabulary utilized teardrop state against them unilaterally.
