Attended CM’s party, not Vijayan’s: Kerala Lokayukta’s clarification
In a press release, he claimed that the participation of the Lokayukta and UpaLokayukta in the banquet does not violate any code of conduct.
In a press release, he claimed that the participation of the Lokayukta and UpaLokayukta in the banquet does not violate any code of conduct.
However, in 2019, the full bench presided over by the then Lokayukta Justice Pius Kuriakos ruled that the complaint is maintainable and it can be examined on merit.
Res Judicata is a doctrine of estoppel which bars the re-hearing of certain suits in specified circumstances.
KPCC president K Sudhakaran said that the accusation about a big deal has turned out to be true.
The move comes as a respite for Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who is an accused in the case.
The senior Congress leader said the Kerala Lokayukta is not following the directives of the apex court as regard to the delivery of judgments after the hearing of the cases.
