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The protesters, holding black flags, attempted to obstruct traffic and shouted slogans against the CM, seeking his resignation in connection with the gold smuggling controversy.
The prosecution's demand for custody of the former MLA was turned down by the Vanchiyur Principal Sessions Court.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan ruled out any legal action against LDF convener E P Jayarajan for the alleged assault on Youth Congress members inside an IndiGo flight on June 13.
The screenshots of an alleged WhatsApp chat suggesting Sabarinathan's involvement in the incident have been circulating on social media for the last few days.
He said what they (IndiGo) did was absolutely unjust and illegal and that travelling in such a company was harmful for his security and well-being. He also exhorted people to travel in trains.
IYC Kerala president Shafi Parambil said the 'affected girl' has not filed a complaint yet.
Though two individuals had filed a case against Jayarajan via mail it was not taken into consideration as the act of defending the Chief Minister was wrongly dubbed as an assault, the CM said.
Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan MLA was among the protestors as police used tear gas and lathi-charge to disperse the mob after a DySp was injured in stone-pelting, according to TV reports.
Congress party workers have taken to streets protesting SFI's attack on Rahul Gandhi's office in Wayanad.
Bilal had taken part in a march organised by his organisation at Thodupuzha on last Tuesday during which the police had resorted to the baton-charge.
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