Kerala Police used water cannons to disperse SFI activists marching towards the Secretariat during a protest in Thiruvananthapuram. The students’ wing of CPI(M), SFI, was demanding action on key issues when the situation escalated, leading to police intervention and the use of water cannons to control the crowd. Visuals from the spot show tense moments as protesters attempted to push through barricades. The situation was later brought under control by police.