Kerala Health Minister Veena George discharged from Kannur hospital; further treatment in Thiruvananthapuram
A minister being injured by student protesters raises concerns about safety and potential abuse of power.
Veena George, Kerala Minister for Health and Family Welfare, was discharged from Kannur Government Medical College Hospital after treatment for injuries sustained during a protest by Kerala Students Union activists. Her condition had improved and her blood pressure returned to normal, allowing her to leave the hospital around 4 a.m. on Friday (February 27, 2026). The incident has sparked political controversy with the CPI(M) accusing the KSU of an attempted assassination while the KSU and Youth Congress deny the claim.
26 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Kerala Health Minister Veena George was discharged from Kannur hospital after treatment for injuries sustained during a protest.
27 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Police are investigating a country bomb attack on a KSU leader's house in Thiruvallur, Kerala, suspected retaliation for the attack on Health Minister Veena George.
28 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
KPCC president Sunny Joseph demanded apologies from Health Minister Veena George and the CPI(M) for spreading false information about the KSU protest.
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