Topic: palakkad

Workers of CPI(M)'s youth wing Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) hoisted Indian flag in Palakkad Municipality office in Kerala after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers unfurled the banner of Hindu chant 'Jai Shree Ram' that became a murder cry on government building.

Minister for Law and Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes A K Balan announced the appointment of a Special Public Prosecutor after the mob lynching of Madhu grabbed national attention. Various tribal organizations had also raised this demand.