Kottiyam One of the early communist party workers, Sadasivan, has died aged 102.
Sadasivan was instrumental in founding Communist party unit at Adichanalur, Kottiyam. Taking part in communist party protest against untouchability, Sadasivan had challenged prominent persons in his region by seating the oppressed class at his shop and serving them team in full public view.
He suffered several attacks following that incident. Sadasivan was volunteer captain in early days of Communist party in the state.
Funeral will be held later in the day.