Kanthapuram calls for restraint amid protests over remarks on women’s participation
Sunni scholar Kanthapuram has urged calm after BJP activists in Palakkad set fire to his effigy. He warned his followers against reacting to provocations and called for a measured response to the controversy over remarks about women’s participation. The incident sparked protests, and the scholar emphasized restraint to prevent further unrest in the region, aiming to avert violence and promote dialogue.