DCC Secretary K.P. said that a protest demonstration and public meeting will be held in Panur this evening to protest the RSS-BJP violence. Saju informed. A clash took place in the Pannyanur area under Pannur police station on Monday morning.
Six people, including an SI, were injured in the RSS-Congress clash at the festival site of the Kurumba Bhagavathy temple in Pannyannoor. Subsequently, the violence spread to Chokli station limits at night.
K.P. of Pookom Valiandi Peethika, who is the victim of the violence, Cons block president and Panur municipal councilor. Hashimi (45) underwent emergency surgery at a private hospital in Kozhikode.
Hashim was brought to Thalassery Indira Gandhi Cooperative Hospital with both his legs broken and was shifted to a private hospital in Kozhikode due to his critical condition.
Congress leaders said that a ten-member RSS-BJP gang assaulted Hashim who was returning at 11 pm after attending a neighbour’s wedding.
After the attack on Hashim, there was also an attack on Congress booth president Rajeev’s house at Valiandi Pitika. It was a planned attack. The leaders also alleged that police negligence was the reason for the violence to spread to more areas.
In the violence against Hashim, K. Muralidharan MP, KPCC President K. Sudhakaran and DCC President Martin George protested.
