Protest against police latchi charge on DYFI activists

A group of DYFI workers today staged a demonstration here seeking action against the police for the reported cane charge on their colleagues in Chennai, during a protest against the Centre's demonetisation scheme, police said.

The activists numbering around 30 raised slogans against the lathicharge and sought stringent action against a Sub-Inspector, who had reportedly made sexual advances on female agitators, they said.

The other demands included, release of those arrested during the demonstration and withdrawal of false cases foisted against them.