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The after effects of Endosulfan poisoning had rendered Vishnupriya blind at the time of her birth.
As a person belonging to Kasaragod district, developments here including the endosulfan stir have influenced me.
Though viewed as a sure seat for the CPM and the Left Democratic Front in Kerala, Kasaragod has many political undercurrents.
Some locals set on fire the hut and whatever belongings they had.
The Endosulfan Peeditha Janakiya Munnani, mostly made up of mothers of endosulfan-affected children, called off its five-day agitation in front of the Secretariat on Sunday.
Intensifying their agitation, the protesters on Sunday took out a march to the chief minister’s residence.
'They (children) should not be 'displayed' at protest venues. Moreover, they are inconvenienced when they are taken for protests,' she said.
Social Activist Daya Bai, who is leading the protest, said she was 'aghast' that the government had not yet completed disbursal of the compensation to the victims and their families.
As the state pursues this 'new urban enemy,' Onmanaorama visits the outbacks and forest fringes of Kerala, where Maoist presence has been reported.
Asked about the rape allegations of a Kerala nun against Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal, she said there was no point in questioning the credibility of the victim.