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10 Yuva Morcha activists injured as march turns violent

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Press Trust of India Thiruvananthapuram
: Ten activists of Yuva Morcha, the youth wing of BJP were injured after their march to the secretariat demanding extension of the PSC Rank list turned violent, forcing police to use water cannons and tear gas to chase them away.

A policeman and a cameraman of a local television channel were also injured after the activists allegedly pelted stones at police.

The activists took out a march to the Secretariat, raising slogans.

They were stopped by police as some of them tried to get on top of the barricade. They then allegedly hurled stones and the latter chased them away using water cannons and tear gas.

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First Published: Dec 26 2016 | 5:48 PM IST

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