Global InformationKayyur incident information
| Kayyur incident | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kayyur, British India |
| Coordinates | 12°15′46″N 75°11′20″E / 12.262641°N 75.188907°E |
| Date | March 28, 1941 |
| Deaths | 1 |
Kayyur incident also known as Kayyur uprising or Kayyur Revolt is a series of incidents that occurred in Kayyur village of present-day Kasaragod district during British rule in India. The peaceful farmers protest on 1941 March 28 turned violent and the mob accidentally killed a policeman. 61 were trialed for this violent deed and 4 persons were sentenced to death.