Kerala CPM takes out procession, issues death threats to IUML workers

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 19 : The CPM took out a procession in Kannur district while issuing death threats to the Indian Union Muslim League cadres. This happenned on Monday evening when a group of CPM workers, who were arrested for violence during the local body elections, were released from jail.
The procession was taken out in Mayyil town in Taliparamba assembly constituency of Kannur district with the CPM cadres shouting that League workers will be killed.
The party leaders also shouted “CPM is an organization which has killed those the party wanted to kill and will again kill whoever it wants.” The party cadres said that the League workers will be killed and green flags draped on their bodies.
Kannur district is a Red bastion and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, former party state secretary and politburo member Kodiyeri Balakrishnan and health minister and industries minister hail from this district.
There have been several bloody killings in this district in which the CPM has always been on one side. The victims were either Muslim League, RSS or Congress workers. More than 300 people have lost their lives in this politically volatile district.