Kasaragod  

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued a red alert in  Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Malappuram, Palakkad, Wayanad, Kannur, Kasaragod and Kozhikode districts

Five people have lost their lives due to the rains in Kerala in the last five days. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Kannur and Kasaragod districts for Tuesday and educational institutions in the two districts and in Malappuram remained closed today.

The announcement for a 13-day medical camp by revenue minister E Chandrasekharan was reported in June. However, the Kasaragod district collector has now announced that only a 1-day medical camp would be conducted following an order by the state government
 

For the first time, Kerala witnessed repolls in eight booths of Kannur, Kasaragod and Ernakulam district.
 

Sarath and Kripesh, the two Youth Congress workers, were hacked to death while in conflict with CPM members at Periya near Kasaragod, Kerala, on February 17. The charge sheet says that many politicians are involved in the crime. 
 

According to sources, 85% of votes have been polled in Kerala. Police said there were no reports of any major untoward incident in the areas where the repolls were held. 
 

After complaints of bogus voting, repolling is taking place in Kasargod and Kannur districts in Kerala. While four booths in Kasargod have gone for repolls, three have gone in Kannur district.
 

The new order states that re-polling will be conducted in booth number 52 and 53 at Dharmadam in Kannur constituency and booth number 48 at Thrikkaripur in Kasaragod constituency in Kerala.

The Election Commission has instructed the Kasaragod and Kannur district collectors to get ready for repolling. The repolling in the four booths, which include three booths from Kasaragod district and one booth from Kannur district, will happen on May 19. Repolling has been ordered as bogus voting was reported

It is alleged that 33 police officers of Bekal Police Station in Kasaragod, who were on Lok Sabha election duty on April 23, were not allowed postal ballots. The Crime Branch special investigation team, which is probing the allegations, will submit an interim report to the Chief Electoral Offiicer Teeka Ram Meena
 

Kerala Police arrested two CPM leaders in connection with the Kasaragod twin murder case that took place on February 17
 

The Kerala police registered a case against three women for casting votes twice in Kasaragod constituency. The accused are identified as Saleena, a CPI(M) panchayat member, Sumayya, CPI(M) leader and Padmini

A week ago, the Congress released a video of women casting votes twice in Kerala. On the same day, senior Congress leader and Kannur UDF candidate K Sudhakaran had said that CPM was responsible for the bogus votes cast in Kasaragod and Kannur Lok Sabha constituencies. 
 

For the last 72 hours, the agency is working on cases in which a link with the main accused of Sri Lanka Sunday Easter church attack was found. NIA has arrested Abdul Rashid who was influenced by Zahran Hashim, key conspirator behind the Sri Lanka Churches attack.

Aboobacker Siddique had been watching videos and listening to speeches of Zahran Hashim, the mastermind behind the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka. On April 28, the NIA had conducted a raid at Siddique's house in Palakkad and Ahamed Arafat's house in Kasaragod.