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Sea erosion: Tension prevails as fishermen prevent Kerala Minister, MLA from visiting Valiyathura coast

Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 13 (UNI) Tension prevailed for sometime when agitated fishermen, who lost their houses, due to highwaves prevented Kerala Water Resources Minister K Krishnankutty during his visit to Valiyathura coast on Thursday.
In protest against the Government's failure in taking steps to construct sea wall, the fishermen blocked the Minister, who came along with Congress MLA VS Shivakumar to explain the measures taken by the Government to control sea erosion.
However, a large number of police personnel deployed in the area brought the situation under control. Later the Minister left the place with out visiting damaged houses in the coastal areas as the police denied permission citing more protest from the fisherfolk.
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