This Article is From Oct 27, 2013

CPM denies involvement in attack on Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy

Thiruvananthapuram: The Communist Party of India-Marxist today denied any involvement in the attack on Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in the state's Kannur district, that left him injured.

State party secretary Pinnarayi Vijayan said his party had no role in the attack.

Speaking on similar lines, Communist Party of India state secretary Panniyan Ravindran asserted that the Left Democratic Front never does this type of acts.

Mr Chandy's car was stoned by suspected CPM activists in Kannur, as he was arriving to attend the annual athletics meet of Kerala Police. He was injured in the forehead when a piece of glass struck him.

.