KOCHI: Two day strike has turned violent in many parts of the state. In Ernakulam district, the Pindimana panchayat secretary was beaten up by the protestors. Panchayat secretary K Manoj was beaten up for allegedly working during the day of the strike. Manoj who was injured sought treatment at the hospital. In the morning, he was threatened by protestors and the incident happened while he was working under police protection. Three locals were also injured in the incident. Kothamangalam police have registered a case in the incident.

Protestors also turned violent in Mangalapuram,Thiruvananthapuram. There was a clash between protestors and DYFI activists regarding the opening of an IOC petrol pump. The pump was later destroyed by protestors.

The protesters also created problems by blocking a vehicle during morning in the Thrissur Swaraj round. The senior leaders intervened in order to solve the issue.