Kasaragod: There is brewing opposition against the use of Endosulfan medicine in Kasaragod district in view of dangerous consequences and BJP staged a protest demonstration demanding a ban on the use of Endosulfan in local hospitals. The local unit of LDF (the ruling combination) also organised its own rally to seek the ban on Endosulfan. MP Karunakaran, inaugurated the Left Democratic Front protest meeting presided over by MLA. Pallipuram Balan.
They asked the state govt, to rehabilitate the victims of this dangerous medicine. Slogans were raised by demonstrators against the pills.
O. Rajagopal, a BJP Union Minister under Vajpayee rule, inaugurated the BJP protest rally at the same venue, seeking an outright ban on Endosulfan, a foreign drug.