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Christians in Kerala have decided to boycott Halal meat and products saying they cannot consume meat offered to other gods. Hindu group Hindu Aikya Vedi also extended its support to this protest
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Hindu groups have also extended their support
CASA has appealed to Christians that Halal food should not be brought to their tables anymore
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Ahead of Christmas, Christians in Kerala have decided to boycott Halal meat and products saying they cannot consume food item which is against their religious ethos.
Church s Auxiliary for Social Action (CASA) will hold a protest and an awareness campaign two or three days before Christmas.
Kerala HC dismisses Ebrahim Kunju s bail plea in Palarivattom scam case ANI | Updated: Dec 14, 2020 22:12 IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 14 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Monday dismissed the bail plea of former PWD minister and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) MLA VK Ebrahim Kunju in connection with the Palarivattom flyover scam case.
A single-judge bench of Justice PV Kunhikrishnan dismisses the plea but granted him the liberty to move a fresh bail plea once he is discharged from the hospital and shifted to jail.
Kunju, who is in judicial custody, is currently admitted to a private hospital.
Last month, a vigilance court in Kochi had refused to grant custody of VK Ebrahim Kunju to the Vigilance Bureau in the Palarivattom flyover scam case due to his medical condition.
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The polls were held in the four districts to elect representatives in 6,867 wards in 354 local bodies, including two Corporations and 31 municipalities
Among the 10,842 polling stations, 1,105 were identified as sensitive and webcasting facility and special security arrangements were introduced there
The election has been postponed in two wards due to the death of candidates
Thiruvananthapuram: The third and the final phase of the local body polls concluded in Kerala on Monday in the four northernmost districts, with 78.62 per cent turnout being recorded, according to the State Election Commission. As per the latest details issued by the SEC, the Kozhikode district recorded the highest turnout with 78.98 percent, followed by Malappuram (78.86) and Kannur 77.54) Kasaragod recorded the lowest voter turnout with 77.14 per cent.
Poll scene calmful in Mukkom, Koduvally municipalities
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Welfare Party tie-up with UDF, Karat Faisal’s candidature brought them into limelight
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Voters walk past banners and posters seeking vote for candidates at Chennamangallur in Mukkom Municipality in Kozhikode district on Monday.
Welfare Party tie-up with UDF, Karat Faisal’s candidature brought them into limelight
Debate over the United Democratic Front’s tie-up with the Jamaat-e-Islami-backed Welfare Party of India (WPI) in the local body polls may be heating up elsewhere in the State, but the situation in and around Chennamangallur, the latter’s stronghold in Mukkom Municipality is relatively calm.