Tamil Nadu - Cop thrashes anti-nuclear activist

Madurai: A police constable allegedly beat up an anti-nuclear activist at a village near Kudankulam for requesting shopkeepers to down shutters in support of their movement against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project.
Pushparayan, convenor of the People's Movement against Nuclear Energy, spearheading the stir against KNPP, said the activist had severe chest and hand injuries but that his family was scared of filing a complaint, fearing harassment.
In a statement in Madurai on Wednesday he alleged that police at Kudankulam are filing FIRs against every shopkeeper who did not keep their shops open.
Read More:
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tamil-nadu-cop-thrashes-antinuclear-activist/245811-3.html
