Thrissur, October 5: Communist Party of India (Marxist) Puthussery branch secretary PU Sanoop (26) was allegedly stabbed to death by a group of men in Kerala's Thrissur district. As per the police, three other CMI (M) activists also sustained injuries in the attack that took place on Monday night. Also Read | Currency Notes Could Be Carriers of Bacteria And Viruses Including COVID-19, Hints RBI in Its Letter to CAIT.

"A scuffle broke out between the two groups on Monday night regarding an illegal bike race. This led to a larger clash and one person was killed. Around six people fled after the incident," a police official said. Also Read | RAISE 2020: PM Narendra Modi to Inaugurate Mega Virtual Summit on Artificial Intelligence Today at 7 PM; Know All About The Event.

The CPI(M) has alleged political rivalry as the motive behind the murder.

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