Tension in Thrissur following CPI(M) protest over ED raids

Things got tense in Thrissur on May 27, 2026, after CPI(M) protested ED raids. Some protesters tore down UDF flex boards, causing scuffles. Leaders claimed "political collusion" behind the ED action, saying the agency is a "tool of pressure." They vowed to keep protesting these "Sangh Parivar-driven agendas."