Rajnath Singh speaks to Kerala Home Minister on attack on RSS worker

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has raised with Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala the issue of attack on an RSS worker allegedly by CPI(M) workers in Kannur in the poll-bound state.

"I have spoken to the Kerala Home Minister. He has assured me that he will take proper action," he told reporters here.

The Union Home Minister was replying to a question on the alleged attack on RSS and BJP workers in Kerala in the recent past.

An RSS worker, EK Biju, carrying primary class students to school in an autorickshaw was pulled out and brutally attacked with lethal weapons on March 8 allegedly by CPI(M) workers in Kannur district of Kerala.

BJP has alleged that hundreds of party workers have become victims of political killings in Kannur over the years.