BJP Worker Hacked to Death in Kerala, Party Alleges CPM’s Hand

The BJP state unit has alleged that the ruling CPM was behind the act and has called for a strike in Thrissur.

Sameeksha Khare
India
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A BJP worker was hacked to death in Kerala on Sunday night. Representational image. (Photo: iStock)
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A BJP worker was hacked to death in Kerala on Sunday night. Representational image. (Photo: iStock)
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In the latest in the series of unending political violence that has claimed many lives in Kerala, a 20-year old BJP worker Nirmal was hacked to death late Sunday night in Mukkattukara of Thrissur district.

Reports say that he was stabbed to death after a tussle during celebrations at a temple in the area.

The BJP state unit has alleged that the ruling CPM was behind the act and has called for a strike in Thrissur district.

CNN News18 reported that police suspect personal rivalry behind the attack and the investigation is going on.

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