T'PURAM/KOCHI: Opposition Congress and BJP have hit out at the government in light of the revelations made by Swapna Suresh, an accused in the Thiruvananthapuram gold smuggling case. Opposition leader VD Satheeshan said that the new revelations by Suresh exposes the role of the chief minister's office. BJP, on the other hand, BJP demanded the dismissal of M Sivasankar, CM's former principal secretary, from service.
"The revelation of the woman is shocking and disappointing. Anti-social activities and corruption were rampant in the chief minister's office. It is now clear that the audio clip on behalf of the accused woman was based on a pre-arranged script to save the chief minister. It should be investigated," Satheeshan demanded.
