Kerala Congress chief accuses ruling CPI(M) of planned attacks on Congress offices, leaders

Kannur, May 16 -- The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Sunny Joseph, MLA, has accused the state's ruling CPI (M) of orchestrating planned attacks and provocations with the knowledge and blessings of the party's State leadership and district secretary.

Sunny Joseph said the CPI(M) cadres have launched widespread attacks on Congress offices and leaders' houses, citing a recent incident at Malappattam, a CPI(M) stronghold in Kannur. He also alleged that police are abetting all this violence, despite having prior information.

The KPCC president said the CPI(M) is disrupting the law and order of the State by making the police inactive and that the Home department is completely failing to control the CPI(M) criminals and take ...