Kozhikode: A CISF personnel was killed and two persons were injured in a clash at Karipur airport on Wednesday night.
CISF personnel SS Yadav died when the scuffle began with an Airport Authority of India (AAI) official over the entry into the airport area with a pass.
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said that one CISF personnel was killed and two others were injured in the clashes. He said ADGP (North) Shankar Reddy has gone to the spot. The DGP has been asked to send more forces to the airport, he said.
According to police at Karipur airport, trouble started following a dispute between a CISF personnel and an AAI official, Sunny Thomas. Thomas allegedly grabbed the gun of CISF personnel and the shot went off, police said.
Meanwhile, over 100 CISF personnel are standing on the runway, police said.
(With inputs from PTI)
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