Sabarimala row: CPM leader's son attacked by hartal supporters

  • | Saturday | 17th November, 2018

CPM district secretary P Mohanan’s son Julius Nikitas and his wife Sanio were attacked by the hartal supporters twice at Kuttiady and Perambra.The hartal supporters blocked their car and manhandled the couple at Ambalathukulangara near Kuttiady on Saturday morning and manhandled them. Sanio was also manhandled by the attackers.The hartal supporters blocked roads at Mukkom and other parts. The protesters also burned tyres at Karanthur to obstruct the movement of vehicles. KOZHIKODE: The dawn to dusk hartal declared by the Hindu Aikya Vedi, following the preventive detention of their leader K P Sasikala from Marakkoottam on her way to Sabarimala, turned violet at different places in the district. “We had police escort and were travelling in two different vehicles to the Medical College Hospital, but they stopped both the vehicles and attacked all of us,” she said.Julius suffered injury on his face, stomach and legs in the attack.

KOZHIKODE: The dawn to dusk hartal declared by the Hindu Aikya Vedi, following the preventive detention of their leader K P Sasikala from Marakkoottam on her way to Sabarimala, turned violet at different places in the district. CPM district secretary P Mohanan’s son Julius Nikitas and his wife Sanio were attacked by the hartal supporters twice at Kuttiady and Perambra.The hartal supporters blocked their car and manhandled the couple at Ambalathukulangara near Kuttiady on Saturday morning and manhandled them. The duo was attacked again at Perambra when they were being shifted to Kozhikode medical college hospital from Kuttiady Government Hospital.Sanio, who is also a journalist with a news channel, said that they were attacked at Perambra by a group of persons who followed them from Kuttiady. “We had police escort and were travelling in two different vehicles to the Medical College Hospital, but they stopped both the vehicles and attacked all of us,” she said.Julius suffered injury on his face, stomach and legs in the attack. Sanio was also manhandled by the attackers.The hartal supporters blocked roads at Mukkom and other parts. The protesters also burned tyres at Karanthur to obstruct the movement of vehicles.

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