Country-made bombs thrown at SDPI member's home in Kerala

September 25, 2022 14:04

In the wake of widespread violence in Kerala allegedly by Popular Front of India activists two days ago, country-made bombs were thrown at the residence of one of the members of its political offshoot SDPI in Kannur on Sunday.

The incident occurred at Panur area of the northern Kerala district of Kannur around 2 am, the police said.

An officer of Panur police station said no one was injured in the attack and a case under various provisions of the Explosives Act has been registered.

Presently, the accused have not been identified and investigation was going on to identify the attackers and their numbers.

The police said the extent of damage to the house was being ascertained, while TV channel visuals showed broken window panes and floor tiles outside the house.

Masked men and miscreants went on a rampage in different parts of Kerala on September 23 during the dawn-to-dusk hartal called by the PFI, under the lens for alleged terror activities. -- PTI

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

Karnataka govt to financially help Prajwal case victims

The Congress government in Karnataka will provide financial assistance to those allegedly sexually assaulted by Janata Dal-Secular leader Prajwal Revanna, the national party said on Sunday.

Gavaskar hails Siraj's 'never-say-die attitude'

Mohammed Siraj's self-belief and never-say-die attitude are his real strengths, said batting legend Sunil Gavaskar after the pacer set up Royal Challengers Bengaluru's four-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League...

ASI crushed to death by tractor-trolly used for illegal sand mining in MP

Two persons have been arrested in connection with the incident which took place on the intervening night of Saturday-Sunday in Badoli village under Beohari police station limits, 90 km from the district headquarters, Superintendent of...

'RCB off the ventilator but still in the ICU'

After a comfortable victory over Gujarat Titans, former India all-rounder Ajay Jadeja believes Royal Challengers Bengaluru's bowlers have started to click in IPL 2024.

Pujara's ton puts Sussex on top vs Derbyshire

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara's unbeaten 104 helped Sussex extend their first innings lead to 111 runs in their County Championship Division Two match against Derbyshire on Saturday.