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'Chennithala wanted to publicise evidence against Chandy'

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:  Hours after the Solar Commission report was tabled in the Assembly, scam accused Saritha S Nair levelled a damning allegation against Opposition Leader Ramesh Chennithala. She told the media Chennithala had asked her to publicise evidence if any against Oommen Chandy.

According to Saritha, the Opposition Leader contacted her on the phone through an advocate named Joy and asked her to hand over the evidence against the former Chief Minister. She alleged Chennithala told her to publicise the evidence when the Congress candidate list was to be decided. In the Solar Commission report, Saritha has alleged Chennithala and his aide Pratheesh get things done by 'arranging women'.

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