I am victim of political cross-fire, Thomas tells apex court

By IANS,

New Delhi: Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) P.J. Thomas Monday told the Supreme Court that he was the victim of a political cross-fire between late former Kerala chief minister K. Karunakaran and Left Democratic Front leader and Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan.


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“Unfortunately, this respondent was caught in the middle of political battle which arose between the former chief minister of Kerala, Sri Karunakaran, and the present chief minister, Sri Achuthanandan,” Thomas told the court in his affidavit, filed over a petition challenging his appointment as the CVC.

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