Tension Grips Kerala: Election Results Trigger Political Clashes

In Kerala, violence erupted after local body election results, with multiple clashes reported between political factions. Incidents included attacks on party offices and vehicles, leaving several injured. Police intervened to control the situation, and several cases were registered across various districts following these events.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kozhikode | Updated: 14-12-2025 09:12 IST | Created: 14-12-2025 09:12 IST
Tension Grips Kerala: Election Results Trigger Political Clashes
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Violence erupted across Kerala's northern districts following the announcement of local body election results. Specific incidents involved attacks on political offices and vehicles, with police reporting numerous clashes between rival factions.

In Kozhikode, tension heightened after a CPI(M) attack on a Congress office led to a standoff as UDF activists gathered at the scene. The police claimed they deployed additional forces to manage the situation, eventually restoring order.

Other districts like Wayanad and Kannur witnessed similar unrest, with attacks on activists and vehicles. Police stepped in after violent confrontations, registering multiple cases as they worked to reestablish control.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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