HC asks Kerala to pay â¹1.75L to man who lost eye 13 yrs ago
The Kerala High Court has ordered the state government to pay â¹1.75 lakh as compensation to a man who lost sight in one eye during hartal violence 13 years ago. The ruling Left Democratic Front, which constituted the Opposition in 2005, had called the hartal. The government must recover the compensation from the party responsible for violence, the court added.