Ex-gunman of Veena George will face action for false statement: Keralam Health Minister
Kerala Health Minister K. Muraleedharan announced that a former gunman for his predecessor, Veena George, will face legal action for providing false statements. The gunman admitted to lying about an alleged attack by student activists on the instructions of Ms. George.
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This highlights political accountability and potential corruption within regional government administration, sparking investigations into the conduct of former officials.
Ex-gunman of Veena George will face action for false statement: Keralam Health Minister left Keralam Health Minister K. Muraleedharan https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/19rcpw/article71604146.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/80692_21_2_2024_12_27_33_1_KMURALEEDHARAN.jpg Muraleedharan says the gunman, in his latest statement to SIT constituted to probe the incident, has admitted to having lied allegedly on the instructions of Veena George Thiruvananthapuram Keralam Health Minister K. Muraleedharan on Tuesday said that the former gunman of his predecessor, Veena George, “will face action” for giving a wrong statement that KSU activists had tried to kill her during a black flag protest against her in Kannur in February 2026. Mr. Muraleedharan told reporters that the gunman, in his latest statement to a Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe the incident, has admitted to having lied back then allegedly on the instructions of Ms. George.
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