Activist seeks ED probe against ex-CPI(M) area secretary
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Gireesh Babu, an anti-corruption campaigner, has moved the Enforcement Directorate in search of an investigation against Zakkir Hussain, former Kalamassery area committee secretary of the CPI(M).
Highlighting the findings of a celebration investigation against Mr. Hussain, Mr. Babu mentioned the previous celebration chief had amassed wealth past his technique of earnings. The celebration suspended him from its main membership for six months after accepting the investigation report. The report had additionally identified that Mr. Hussain had undertaken a number of overseas journeys and bought a number of landed properties, identified Mr. Gireesh in his grievance.
‘Baseless charges’
Describing the allegations within the grievance as baseless, Mr. Hussain mentioned he didn’t personal any land or constructing. “My wife owns land and a house and she has the legitimate source of income for it. She is also willing to prove her source of income and assets before any agency,” he mentioned.
Mr. Hussain mentioned the complainant, who was not a member of the CPI(M), had no enterprise with the findings or report of the celebration, which was an inner affair of the organisation.
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