Stephan Kayyar
Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod (MS)
Kasargod, Oct 1: BJP Yuva Morcha Manjeshwar, under the leadership of Manjeshwar assembly constituency committee, tried to gherao the taluk office of Manjeshwar demanding the resignation of tainted MLA of Manjeshwar M C Qamaruddin.
Police used water cannons to disperse the protesters. The activists, who came in a procession, tried to enter the taluk office by pushing the barricades that were set up by the police. During this time, the police used water cannons.
Later the protest meeting was inaugurated by K Ganesh, state secretary of BJP Yuva Morcha. The protest was led by women coordinator lawyer Shikha, district president Dhananjay Madoor, vice president Anju, chief secretary Vaishak, Muralidhar Yadav, Yathish Bhandary and Ramya Shetty.