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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Cong. protest against Kerala CM on aircraft

A tense situation prevailed in the State late Monday after an in-flight Congress protest against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan provoked a retaliatory attack by “Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) workers“ on the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) headquarters at Indira Bhavan here.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] and the Congress have portrayed the inflight incident differently. The CPI(M) depicted it as a bid to assault Mr. Vijayan.

The attempt had unfolded after Mr. Vijayan exited the aircraft when it touched down at the Thiruvananthapuram airport from Kannur.

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