[Marxistindia] details of attack on VJK Nair's House

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Details of the attack on VJK Nair's House



At about 10.30 p.m on 9/3/08 several BJP/RSS goons, some of them masked, barged into the house of Com.VJK Nair, Secretary, Karnataka State Committee of CPI(M). Before forcibly entering his residence, they switched off the street light and jumped the compound wall, the gate of which was locked. VJK Nair was not in Bangalore at that time. He had gone to Kanzangad (Kerala) to attend a Seminar organised by  the Beedi workers Union there. 

 

The goons, speaking in Malayalam, forced Rajamma W/o VJK Nair to open the main door and holding a "long'( a sharp weapon) against her neck, threatening to kill her if she did not reveal the whereabouts of  her husband. On learning that he was not in Bangalore they  ransacked his house. They broke the T.V.Set, smashed glass panes of windows, damaged furniture, fridge  and other household articles. A laptop computer being used by VJK Nair was taken away by the goons.

 

Earlier, around 8.15 p.m.one of the attackers had visited VJK Nair's  house, met his wife and enquired about him on the pretext of help for securing a job. His wife asked him to come the following day.



There will protest demonstrations throughout Karnataka against this dastardly and cowardly attack. In Bangalore, the protest rally will start at about 4.30p.m. and proceed to Rajbhavan. 



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