Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has ordered a high-level investigation following serious allegations against senior police officers in the state. The accusations, raised by ruling LDF MLA P.V. Anvar, involve multiple breaches of conduct, including illegal surveillance and connections to criminal activities. The Chief Minister has assured that the investigation will be thorough, with a senior officer leading the probe to ensure impartiality and transparency. The allegations have led to political turmoil, with opposition parties demanding accountability and the resignation of the Chief Minister.
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- Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has announced a high-level investigation into allegations against senior police officers.
- The allegations were raised by ruling LDF MLA P.V. Anvar against multiple senior IPS officers in Kerala.
- CM Vijayan emphasized the government’s commitment to handling the allegations seriously and maintaining police discipline.
- A senior officer will lead the investigation, though the specific focus on Anvar’s claims remains unclear.
- Nilambur MLA P.V. Anvar accused Chief Minister’s political secretary P.S. Sasi and ADGP Ajith Kumar of serious misconduct.
- Allegations against ADGP Ajith Kumar include wiretapping ministers’ phones, links with gold smuggling, and other illegal activities.
- Anvar also accused Pathanamthitta SP Sujith Das of misconduct, adding to the controversy surrounding Kerala’s police leadership.
- The accusations have triggered intense political reactions and demands for accountability from opposition parties.
- Opposition parties, including Congress and BJP, have called for CM Vijayan’s resignation and a transparent investigation.
- The allegations have raised concerns about governance and integrity within the Kerala government and police force.
