Kerala freeway theft: Cops summon state BJP chief for questioning

Kerala Police on Friday issued a discover to BJP state president Ok Surendran to look for questioning on Tuesday in reference to its probe into the freeway theft of Rs 3.50 crore forward of the Assembly elections.
Several BJP leaders in Thrissur district, BJP state basic secretary (group) M Ganeshan, Ok Surendran’s workplace secretary Dipin and his driver Libeesh have earlier been questioned.
The case was registered primarily based on a criticism of the driving force of the looted automotive. He mentioned the looted Rs 25 lakh money belonged to Kozhikode-based RSS employee A Ok Dharmarajan and the quantity was being ferried to Kochi for enterprise functions. Police arrested 21 folks and recovered Rs 1.25 crore, giving credence to the idea that the looted quantity was Rs 3.50 crore.

Dharmarajan had moved a courtroom in Thrissur in search of a route to police that the recovered cash ought to be handed over to him. In a counter-affidavit to this petition, police indicated that the cash was a part of BJP’s election fund, meant to be exhausted in central Kerala. Police mentioned state stage leaders of BJP had been aware of the motion of the cash. The courtroom posted the petition for listening to on July 13.