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**Kerala Congress Workers Protest CM Vijayan Over Alleged MP Assault**

**KOCHI, October 11, 2025** – Kerala witnessed widespread protests today as Congress and Youth Congress activists demonstrated against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, following allegations that Vadakara MP Shafi Parambil was assaulted by police in Perambra, Kozhikode on Friday evening.

Protests erupted across Kochi as the Chief Minister attended scheduled events. Youth Congress workers staged a sit-in at Chulli, near Mattanchery, covering their clothes in black paint. They were swiftly detained by police before the Chief Minister’s arrival to inaugurate the Mattanchery Water Metro terminal. Further protests occurred at the Ro-Ro jetty in Fort Kochi, and a separate group of Youth Congress members attempted to obstruct the Chief Minister’s convoy near St. Teresa’s College. All protesters were taken into custody.

Police presence was heavily reinforced throughout the city in anticipation of the demonstrations. The protests highlight the escalating tensions between the ruling party and the Congress opposition following the alleged incident involving MP Shafi Parambil.

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