BJP state secretary injured in clash between BJP and SDPI

IDUKKI: Several people got injured after a clash broke out between the workers of BJP and SDPI at Thookkupaalam in Idukki. BJP state secretary AK Nazeer was injured in the clash, a report said.

It is learnt that 3 SDPI members and 3 policemen also got injured in the clash. According to sources, the clash broke out after certain BJP members, who were participating in a rally promoting the Citizenship Amendment Act, attacked the SDPI members who were standing on the road.

Following this, a group of SDPI members reached the area and attacked AK Nazeer. They also attacked the policemen who came to the rescue of Nazeer. Later, more policemen reached the area to take control of the situation.

Meanwhile, BJP leader K Surendran has lashed out against the police for not taking action against the SDPI members.