Kozhikode (Kerala), Oct 11 (PTI) Police on Saturday registered a case against 700 people, including Congress MP Shafi Parambil, for various offences — rioting, assaulting officers, obstructing their duty and others — in connection with a UDF rally at Perambra here.

According to the police, the UDF workers and leaders on Friday night carried out a rally that obstructed the public way and when they were stopped, they attacked police personnel with stones to deter them from doing their duty.

A case under sections 189 (unlawful assembly), 191 (rioting), 285 (danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation), 121 (causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty) and 132 (assault to deter public servant from discharge of his duty) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita has been registered

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