Hartal In Kerala

50-year-old Sabarimala devotee burns to death: KSRTC stops plying buses as BJP's dawn-to-dusk Kerala shutdown begins

The dawn-to-dusk Kerala shutdown called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to protest the death of a Sabarimala devotee on Friday was a near success amid a few stray incidents of violence that prompted stern police warning.

Hartal in Kerala today: Police says man did not commit suicide because of Sabarimala issue, but due to depression

Calling a statewide strike on Friday over the death, the Bharatiya Janata Party claimed that the man immolated himself protesting the "adamant" stand of the state government, led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, over the issue of continuing prohibitory orders and restrictions at the Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala.

RSS man hacked to death in Kerala: 10 arrested as BJP blames CPM, calls for state-wide bandh today

Kerala unit of BJP has called for a statewide shutdown on Sunday in protest against the killing of a RSS activist allegedly by CPM loyalists.