Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 4 -- All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary and Lok Sabha Member K.C. Venugopal has demanded that Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who also holds the Home portfolio, take immediate steps to curb the activities of "criminal elements" within the Kerala Police.
Referring to CCTV visuals purportedly showing Youth Congress Chovvannur Mandalam President Sujith being brutally assaulted inside a police station, Venugopal said, "The footage had once again exposed the "barbaric face" of the state police."He asked, "Instead of upholding justice, policemen who tremble before CPI (M) criminals unleashed third-degree torture on a young political worker who questioned injustice. Is this what the government ...