Pathanamthitta: The Thiruvaranmula Paithruka Grama Karma Samiti (TPGKS) chief patron Kummanam Rajashekharan has said that Chief Minister Oommen Chandy too should be made a key accused in the ongoing Vigilance probe into alleged corruption and irregularities involved in the illegal land deals, conversion of paddy land, natural stream and so on taken place in the name of the proposed airport project at Aranmula, in the backdrop of the Cabinet decision to take 10 per cent equity in the controversial private airport company at Aranmula.
Deposing before the investigating officer, P.K. Jagadeesh, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Vigilance and Anti-Corruption), Mr. Rajashekharan alleged that the government decision to take 10 per cent equity in the airport company came at a time when the Kottayam Vigilance Court had ordered a detailed inquiry into the alleged corruption.
18/04/13 The Hindu
