Kerala: Assailants attack 7-year-old in alleged political violence in Kannur
Kannur has witnessed many incidents which are politically motivated and this is the latest in a series.
A group of assailants in Kannur, Kerala allegedly a 7-year-old boy after they could not find his parents who are said to be local BJP leaders. A native of Iritty, Karthik who studies in class 2, is the son of Rahul, and was injured in the incident, reports Malayala Manorama.
Kannur has witnessed a series of violent incidents recently which are politically motivated.
BJP state president Kummanam Rajasekharan has taken to social media to talk about the incident.
The bitter war between the BJP and CPM has existed for years in the state. This incident shows that the rivalry has flared up once again after the recent Kerala elections.