Kannur, April 18 -- A court in Thaliparamba has sentenced 10 Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment in connection with the 2011 Thimiri bomb attack case, highlighting the judiciary's firm stand against political violence.

The judgment was delivered by Additional District and Sessions Judge K.N. Prasanth in the case related to the attack that took place in Thimiri near Alakode in Kannur district, where bombs were allegedly hurled at workers of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

According to the prosecution, the attack was premeditated and part of a broader pattern of retaliatory political violence in the region.

All 10 accused, including the second accused, T....