Kannur: Amid reports of vandalism of statues across the country, an unidentified man has defaced a Mahatma Gandhi statue at the Taluk Office here. The incident happened on Thursday around 8 am.
According to reports, the man crawled up the statue and destroyed a spectacle and a garland. He allegedly hurled a stone at the statue before leaving the scene.
The video of the man has gone viral on social media.

The police have registered a case and the probe is on.