Youth Cong activists detained for attempting to show black flags to K'taka CM Yediyurappa

Kerala Police on Monday took into custody nearly 20 activists of Youth Congress for allegedly attempting to show black flags to convoy of Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa here. activists were protesting against recent "illegal" detention of Kerala journalists at Mangalore when y went to cover death of two persons in suspected police firing during protest over controversial amended Citizenship Act.

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Yediyurappa, who reached International Airport in evening, was in town on a personal visit. "We apprehended activists before y could show black flags. chief minister will leave town tomorrow," police said. youth activists of Congress were detained when y were attempting to show black flags to Karnataka chief minister while he was on way back from Pmanabhaswami temple. state has been witnessing widespre protests over Citizenship Amendment Act.

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