Facebook Post By Murder Accused Triggers Political Row In Kerala
NDTV
Akash Thillankeri, a prime accused in the murder of Youth Congress activist SP Shuhaib in Kannur in 2018, put up a Facebook post on Wednesday accusing the local leadership of the ruling party in Kannur of giving him directives to commit crimes.
A social media post, by an accused in the killing of a Youth Congress activist five years ago, has put the ruling CPI(M) in Kerala in the dock, as opposition Congress today attacked the party and demanded a CBI probe in the sensational case.
Akash Thillankeri, a prime accused in the murder of Youth Congress activist SP Shuhaib in Kannur in 2018, put up a Facebook post on Wednesday accusing the local leadership of the ruling party in Kannur of giving him directives to commit crimes.
The shocking revelation was made in a response to a post by a local leader of Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) in Mattannur in the politically volatile district.
In the Facebook post, Thillankeri had claimed that Edayannur party leaders had directed him and his gang to carry out the crimes.
