The action will start today from the western Kallai area where the protest was intense yesterday. The stoning was suspended yesterday due to protests by locals
Thiruvananthapuram, First Published Mar 22, 2022, 12:18 AM IST
Thiruvananthapuram: The protest will intensify as the stone laying of K Rail and Silver Line continues today. Officials will arrive in the Chottanikkara area for the survey. Indications are that there will be strong protests in the region. There were huge protests here yesterday as well. Despite the strong protests, the K rail survey and the installation of the boundary stone will continue in Kozhikode today. The action will start today from the western Kallai area where the protest was intense yesterday. The stoning was suspended yesterday due to protests by locals. Today’s move to deploy more police in the wake of the attempted raid on K Rail officials. The protesters have decided to approach the court against the placing of boundary stones in their houses without giving prior notice. Meanwhile, the BJP has decided to march on Minister Saji Cheriyan’s office today in protest of his remarks.
K Rail stone throwers throw stones into the river
Meanwhile, strong protests against the stoning of K Rail in the state continued yesterday as well. Kozhikode K Rail stone throwers threw a stone into the river near Pizhuth. There were strong protests in Chottanikkara as well. The strikers in Kottayam and Malappuram stood firm. Youth Congress workers also staged protests in Kannur and Kollam.
In Kottayam, Congress workers and protesters protested by climbing on top of a vehicle carrying K Rail stone. The strike was led by the DCC president. There was a strong police presence in the area. The leaders of the strike committee informed that the strike will continue till the police withdraw. With the restraint of the police, there were no major problems.
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In Kozhikode Kallai, there was a protest against the complete blockade of the survey. DCC president Praveen Kumar and his team protested on the spot. The DCC president blasted Minister Saji Cherian. He accused Saji Cherian of being stupid and said that Pinarayi Vijayan and the CPM were extremists. Praveen Kumar said he would not back down from the strike. Here the K rail stones laid on the revenue land were torn down. The stone-throwing protesters threw stones into the river. The stone was hurled by Congress-BJP activists.
The protest against K Rail at Kuzhiyalipadi in Kottayam Perumpaikad village was strong. Anoop Jacob MLA also joined the protest at Chottanikkara in Ernakulam. Congress activists threw stones. The stone was thrown by DCC President Mohammad Shias. Here the stones placed in the paddy field were removed. The vehicle carrying the stone was removed by the protesters.
Police detained Youth Congress activists who had come to K Rail Kallitan at Kannur Collectorate. Activists were arrested and removed. Youth Congress activists set up pegs at the collectorate. Police arrested 12 people, including Youth Congress district president Sudeep James. Kottayam: Activists staged a strike at the Perimpaikad pit pit on a vehicle carrying K rail stone. The strike committee activists said that they would not allow the vehicle to be changed.
Speaking at the anti-K rail convention of the BJP Pathanamthitta district committee, former Mizoram governor Kummanam Rajasekharan accused the chief minister of believing that development was the key to the government’s development. He demanded that the Chief Minister should be open-minded and open-minded about the problems of the people. The Silver Line is a project to cut Kerala in two. The BJP is the party that joined hands with the CPM leaders to fight against the airport to protect the paddy fields in Aranmula. At that time, Oommen Chandy said that the CPM was a BJP alliance. Today, Pinarayi is accusing the Congress-BJP alliance. He also blamed that the tombstones of Sipim are being laid in Kerala now. BJP district president VV Rajesh said that all the stones laid for the K train in Thiruvananthapuram district will be buried. He said the K Rail stones would be placed at Cliff House and that the police would retaliate if they tried to stop or harass the protesting women activists.
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Last Updated Mar 22, 2022, 12:18 AM IST
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