Police Manhandle Swayamsevak; Sangh Parivar Observed Hartal in Panoor

Kannur: A hartal is being observed by Sangh Parivar in Panoor,
following police manhandling of a Swayamsevak. According to sources,
AV Anoop, who handles duty of Mandalam Baudhik Shikshan Pramukh in
Mokeri, was allegedly manhandled by police at Kunnummal.

Sources state that Anoop was returning from Baby Memorial Hospital,Kozhikode after visiting a relative who has been admitted there, when he was confronted by police personnel.It is said that foul andunsavoury language was used by the police, while they were interrogating Anoop. He was roughed up, when he objected to the usage
of gross language.

A protest march was taken out in Kannur town yesterday, by Sangh Parivar.