7 months ago

How a Kerala top cop-RSS leader 'meeting' has put Pinarayi Vijayan in a spot

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in office since the massive mandate the Left Democratic Front received in May 2016, appears pushed into troubled waters by his own loyalists. His party CPI and LDF partners are finding it difficult to defend Vijayan after media reports have suggested that one of Kerala’s seniormost police officers, additional DGP M.R. Ajithkumar, had met Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale in Thrissur in May last year, closely followed by an interaction with Sangh leader Ram Madhav in Kovalam. If the additional DGP met RSS leaders for his benefits, the government may probe and take appropriate action.” Vijayaraghavan accused the media of stoking controversies to put the government in a spot.

India Today

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