3 CPI(M) Workers Allegedly Attacked By A Group of men in Kannur

25 Mar 2024

Three workers of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) were allegedly hacked and wounded by a group of men in Kannur, police told on Monday. Police stated that Latish (36), Sunobh (35), and Rijil (30), members of the CPI(M), sustained injuries in the incident that occurred on Sunday night. "They...

Kerala: Maoist group attacked by wild elephant in Kannur

17 Feb 2024

On Friday, a wild elephant attacked a group of Maoists in Kannur; however, some of the gang members survived and escaped. A suspected Maoist who was hurt in the attack is now in police custody. The police have admitted him to the Kannur Government Medical College for treatment. A police...

Odisha man held for hurling stones at trains in Kerala’s Kannur

20 Aug 2023

According to police, an Odisha-born migrant worker was apprehended after allegedly throwing stones at two passenger trains in Kannur, Kerala, last week. Sarvesh, an Odia resident, has been named as the accused. The accused allegedly threw stones at the Netravati Express and Chennai Super Fast trains on August 13 between...

One killed, several injured in bus-lorry collision in Kerala’s Kannur

11 Jul 2023

The authorities were notified of one bus passenger's death after a bus and a mini lorry crashed close to Edakkad in the Kannur district. In the crash, several people suffered injuries. The injured were checked into various medical facilities. The Edakkad police said, "The accident occurred at midnight. The bus...

Bomb hurled at RSS office in Kerala’s Kannur

12 Jul 2022

The Payyannur police on Tuesday told that a crude bomb was hurled at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) office in Payyannur in Kannur district. The incident occurred in the early morning hours at around 1:30 am. Meanwhile, nobody was injured in the attack. Just the glasses of a window on the...