Kerala Special Investigation Team To Investigate Solar Scam Case

11 Aug 2013
Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has said the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the state police is probing the solar panel cheating case.Chandy, who was addressing a press conference here, said the solar scam involves cheating to the tune of seven crore rupees and the government has not lost a single rupee.

“14 cases were registered during the LDF regime and they did not pursue the probe. After the UDF Government came to power,probe was expedited and culprits have been arrested and chargesheeted,” he added.The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) yesterday continued to press its demand for Chandy’s resignation over the solar panel scam.

“The announcement made by the Secretariat of the CPM on the solar scam, is supposed to be the biggest corruption case in Kerala. Therefore Chief Minister should resign for proper examination of whole solar scam episode,” said Pinarayi Vijayan, a leader of the Kerala state unit of the Communist Party of India in Thiruvanthapuram.

The solar scam pertains to cheating several persons amounting to crores of rupees by Saritha Nair and her accomplice Biju Radhakrishnan by offering solar panel solutions.

Source– http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/08/11/235-SIT-of-Kerala-Police-probing-solar-panel-cheating-case-Chandy.html

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