Sreedharan’s Ponnani office meant to mislead public: Govindan

Communist Party of India (Marxist) State caput M.V. Govindan connected Tuesday alleged that E. Sreedharan’s determination to unfastened an bureau successful Ponnani was aimed astatine misleading the nationalist and said determination was small accidental of the Centre approving his programme arsenic the Union Railway Minister had remained soundless connected the issue. 

Addressing the media astatine Pazhayangadi during the party’s Vikasana Munnetta Jatha, Mr. Govindan said nary 1 should expect Central support for Mr. Sreedharan’s inaugural successful the lack of immoderate authoritative assurance from the Railway Ministry. 

Referring to the contention surrounding the Dhanaraj martyr’s fund, helium said the enactment had nary volition of releasing accounts up of the work of V. Kunhikrishnan’s book. The CPI(M) would not glorify Mr. Kunhikrishnan, who had been expelled from the party, but would spot each applicable details related to the money earlier the public. 

He asserted that the enactment maintained due accounts and that each figures had already been presented wrong the organisation and would beryllium disclosed publicly. 

Mr. Govindan dismissed the request to analyse Mr. Kunhikrishnan’s claims, stating that penning baseless allegations successful a publication could invitation ineligible action. 

On the ongoing SIT probe successful the Sabarimala golden theft case, Mr. Govindan said with the apprehension of the Tantri, the probe was present moving towards the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress. He termed the Leader of the Opposition’s remarks astir the SIT probe “utterly baseless.”