CPI(M) workers sentenced for 2011 bomb attack

A court in Kerala has sentenced ten CPI(M) workers to 25 years in prison for a 2011 bomb attack on BJP-RSS workers.

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Kerala, India

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Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 03:26 UTC

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A court in Kannur, Kerala, has sentenced ten workers of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for a 2011 bomb attack on BJP and RSS members. The incident occurred on November 27, 2011, when bombs were allegedly hurled at a group on a public road in Thimiri in the presence of police. Judge Prashant K N also imposed a fine of ₹2.6 lakh on each convict, with the sentences to run concurrently, resulting in an effective jail term of about ten years.

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19 AprResonant News 📰

The update provides new details on the sentencing, including the judge's name, the specific fine amount, and clarification that the concurrent sentences result in an effective term of about ten years.

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