CPI State secretary calls Sabarimala gold theft case accused Sankara Das an ‘ideal communist’

Communist Party of India (CPI) State caput Binoy Viswam connected Friday (January 16, 2025) said that erstwhile Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) subordinate K.P. Sankara Das, who was arrested successful transportation with the alleged misappropriation of golden from the Sabarimala temple connected Wednesday, was an “ideal communist” who would knowingly bash nary wrong.

Mr. Viswam told reporters that everyone successful the enactment knows that Mr. Das volition not bash immoderate incorrect deliberately.

“He is an perfect communist. But, we bash not cognize if immoderate inadvertent mistake was made by him. So, fto the probe spell on,” helium said.

At the aforesaid time, helium said that anyone recovered to beryllium successful the incorrect during the probe volition not beryllium protected by the CPI oregon LDF.

Mr. Das was connected Wednesday arrested from a backstage infirmary present successful the 2 cases of alleged golden theft from the Dwarapalaka (guardian deity) idols and Sreekovil (sanctum sanctorum) doorway frames being probed by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) appointed by the Kerala High Court. He is astatine contiguous inactive hospitalised.