Sudhakaran had plotted to kidnap my youngsters: Shocker comes from Pinarayi in opposition to Oppn chief

By Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Walking into the lure laid by new state Congress president Okay Sudhakaran, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday unleashed a scathing assault in opposition to him and levelled a severe allegation that Sudhakaran had plotted to kidnap his son and daughter whereas they have been college college students in Kannur.

During the media briefing on the Covid-19 scenario, the chief minister took round 20 minutes to answer to the claims made by Sudhakaran in his interview revealed in a vernacular weekly.

The shift of stand to assault mode by Pinarayi, who had greeted Sudhakaran’s appointment because the state Congress president final week, is believed to be a part of the chief’s resolution to take the bull by its horns. Sudhakaran later advised reporters that he would reply to Pinarayi’s allegations in a press convention on Saturday. It appears that the disagreement between Kannur veterans is about to accentuate, giving the decimated Congress a strong platform to problem the federal government and its captain head on. Those who had argued inside the Congress for bringing Sudhakaran to the helm have been mentioning repeatedly that solely a macho chief like him can tackle Pinarayi.

In the interview revealed by the weekly, Sudhakaran, who had been the chief of KSU in Government Brennen College, Thalassery, the place Pinarayi additionally studied and labored for Kerala Student Federation, claimed that in a pupil conflict on the faculty, he had kicked Pinarayi down.

‘Sudhakaran might have dreamt about kicking me’

Recalling an incident occurred in early Nineteen Seventies, Sudhakaran mentioned Pinarayi had come speeding to the help of his comrades, together with former minister AK Balan. “I gave him one big kick. KSU workers soon surrounded Pinarayi and beat him to pulp,” Sudhakaran claimed within the interview.

When requested for his feedback in regards to the interview, Pinarayi mentioned Sudhakaran may need dreamt about kicking him and he didn’t wish to stop him from doing that. “He is bragging. How can he do this?” requested Pinarayi earlier than studying out his model of incidents narrated by Sudhakaran.

He then mentioned a detailed confidant of Sudhakaran had come to me and confided his plan to kidnap his youngsters who have been learning in class then. Pinarayi mentioned he remained unfazed on listening to the plan and didn’t disclose the matter even to his spouse in order that she didn’t panic.

Referring to the coed conflict, Vijayan mentioned he had spared Sudhakaran on that day in faculty as he didn’t wish to be concerned in a combat contained in the campus as he had accomplished course and was there for writing exams. Pinarayi mentioned he simply intimidated Sudhakaran and showered a couple of expletives on him forcing Sudhakaran’s pals to take him away.

Pinarayi additionally alleged that Congress leaders P Ramakrishnan and Mambaram Divakaran had referred to Sudhakaran as a corrupt particular person, assassin and kidnapper. The chief minister additionally accused the KPCC president of monetary misappropriation in reference to the development of the celebration workplace in Kannur.