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A idiosyncratic has been taken into custody aft Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s gunman and operator were allegedly attacked by a five-member radical astatine Wandoor successful Malappuram territory of Kerala, the constabulary said connected Saturday (April 4, 2026).
According to the Wandoor Police, a lawsuit has been registered, and 1 idiosyncratic is presently successful custody.
The constabulary said the lawsuit was registered based connected a ailment lodged by Mr. Tharoor’s gunman, Ratheesh K P.
As per the FIR, the incidental occurred astatine Chellithode adjacent Thiruvali successful Wandoor astir 7.30 p.m. connected Friday.
Police officials said the incidental took spot erstwhile determination was a roadblock astatine the Chelithode span arsenic Mr. Tharoor was connected his mode to be an predetermination run lawsuit of Congress person A.P. Anilkumar.
According to the FIR, the accused, who were travelling successful 2 vehicles, blocked the MP’s vehicle.
When the gunman attempted to wide the obstruction, helium and the operator were allegedly attacked, the FIR said.
The constabulary said the roadworthy was constrictive and the gunman had lone asked the conveyance up to determination faster to guarantee creaseless transition for the MP’s convoy.
One idiosyncratic was taken into custody precocious Friday night, and the remaining accused person been identified and volition beryllium apprehended soon, the constabulary added.
