Sat May 10 14:43:48 UTC 2025: ## Kerala Police Prevent Anti-War Rally Amid India-Pakistan Tensions
**Thrissur, Kerala – May 10, 2025** – Ten activists from the Janakeeya Munnani (People’s Anti-War Front) were taken into preventive custody on Saturday evening, preventing an anti-war rally planned outside the Kerala Sahitya Akademi premises. The rally aimed to promote peace amidst rising tensions between India and Pakistan, advocating for dialogue over conflict.
Police intervention, citing potential law and order concerns, preceded the rally’s commencement. This action followed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s announced opposition to the event, leading to heightened security measures. Authorities stated that permission for the rally was denied due to the sensitive geopolitical climate. The incident created tension near the Akademi premises.
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