Kerala
Kerala: Police register case against 3 IUML activists in the murder of DYFI worker
Kasaragod/UNI: Police have registered a case against three activists of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) for plotting and murdering of a DYFI activist in Kanahangad late on Wednesday night.
Police sources said an investigation is underway in the case in which DYFI worker Auf Abdul Rehman (27) was stabbed to death by a group of IUML workers at Munthathjod near Kanhangad near here at around 11 PM.
The group attacked Auf and his friend Shuhaib while the duo were returning home on a motorbike.
Though Shuhaib sustained injuries in the attack, in which the motorbike was toppled, he fled to safety and is getting treated at a hospital.
Police sources said IUML workers Irshad, Hassan and Ishak have been named as the accused in the case registered under section 302 of the IPC.
Police sources said they are on alert to avert any untoward incidents in connection with the political murder.
Meanwhile, IUML General secretary K P A Majeed condemned the killing of youth and added that the culprits should be brought before the law.
IUML MLA M A Nellikunnu also condemned the crime, adding that the League will never subscribe to political killings and the culprits should be punished.
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