Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Tuesday said that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan should respond to the allegations raised in connection with the gold smuggling centred around Calicut International Airport at Karipur.
The deceased have been identified as Shamsul Haque, Misbul Haque, Arif Mohammed, Nashim Sheikh and Rahamtullah.
In an unprecedented move, the Kerala Government on Friday constituted a Search-cum-Selection Committee to select a new Vice Chancellor of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) without the nominee of the Governor, who is the Chancellor of the university.
Former High Court Judge Justice A Hari Prasad is in charge of the inquiry.Former Wayanad Dy SP VG Kunjan will assist the investigation.
The apex court questions Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on sitting over and not acting on the eight bills sent to him between 2021 and 2022 for his assent.
