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The Kozhikode District Congress Committee (DCC) has submitted a study to the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) connected the alleged relation played by slope president and KPCC subordinate N.K. Abdurahman successful the “attempt” by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] to instrumentality power of the party-controlled Karassery Service Cooperative Bank adjacent Mukkom.
DCC president K. Praveenkumar told the media present connected Tuesday that Mr. Abdurahman had “cheated” the party. “Our study to the KPCC has suggested beardown enactment against him. Local enactment leaders had earlier told america that Mr. Abdurahman was trying to merchantability retired the slope to the CPI(M). Though Mr. Abdurahman denied the allegation successful a consequent speech with us, we person travel to cognize that the complaint is true,” helium said. The Karassery slope had been nether the power of a Congress-led manager committee for implicit 2 decades. It is headquartered successful Mukkom and has 5 branches and 2 sub-centres successful Kozhikode district.
Mr. Praveenkumar’s comments travel a time aft the slope was taken implicit by an administrative committee nether the Department of Cooperation of the State government. It followed an audit study that highlighted gross lapses successful the disbursement of loans. The Cooperation section besides claimed that determination had been complaints astir the bank’s functioning, which turned retired to beryllium existent aft authoritative inspections.
However, section Congress leaders claimed that Mr. Abdurahman had created a conducive concern for the CPI(M) to instrumentality implicit the bank. Of the 13 directors of the bank, 9 were readying to determination a no-confidence question against Mr. Abdurahman, accusing him of taking unilateral decisions without consulting the manager board. Meanwhile, implicit 800 caller ‘A’ people members were added betwixt November 29 and November 30 aft illegally utilizing the login ID and password of the unit of the Nellikkaparamb branch. Till November 29, the slope had 770 members. But wrong a day, the fig went up to 1,599.
On December 1 morning, activists of the United Democratic Front and the slope unit staged a protestation against this, claiming that the recently added members were supporters of the CPI(M). They besides alleged that attempts were being made to instrumentality implicit the bank’s power similar what happened with the Chevayur Service Cooperative Bank. By the evening, the section issued the bid disbanding the existing manager board, which had its tenure till 2027, and took implicit its administration.
The 9 directors person present approached the Kerala High Court against the inclusion of the caller members. The lawsuit is expected to beryllium taken up connected Wednesday. The slope unit person besides filed a constabulary ailment against the alleged misuse of their login ID and password.
