According to the legal opinion, the alleged financial transactions between the sponsor and foreign entities should also be subjected to detailed investigation by the competent authorities.
The report also fired a salvo at retired bureaucrat A Jayathilak, accusing the former chief secretary of failing to comply with state rules on crucial issues like these.
The document submitted by the Argentine Football Association (AFA) is neither a formal commitment letter addressed to the Government of Kerala nor a legally binding assurance, the report stated.
As World Cup fever grips the state, football-themed cakes, cupcakes and desserts are becoming a popular way for fans to celebrate their favourite teams and players
There is a strong view among a significant section of Congress leaders that the party should not succumb to the League’s pressure tactics, as seen during the 2011 UDF government.