CPI-M alleged that some Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh-Bharatiya Janata Party workers came in a vehicle and hurled a bomb at Pinarayi in Dharmadam assembly segment from where CPI-M politburo member Pinarayi Vijayan won. One person identified as Raveendran, 47, died and four others were injured when the bomb exploded, police said.
In another incident at Mattannur, a bomb was hurled at a victory rally in which four CPI-M workers were injured.
Clashes between CPI-M and BJP workers have been reported from some other parts of Kannur also, police said.
At Vidyanagar in Kasaragod, workers of CPI-M and BJP clashed and LDF’S winning candidate E Chandrasekharan and CPI-M state committee member A K Narayanan were injured in stone pelting incidents.
Police burst teargas shells to chase away the workers.
CPI-M and Indian Union Muslim League workers clashed at Kanhangad, police said.
Kasaragod district collector has imposed prohibitory orders at Kasaragod, Kanhangad and Manjeswaram.
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