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A report of the Cooperative division ordering the office-bearers of the BJP-controlled Peringammala Labour Contract Cooperative Society, together with BJP State basic secretary S. Suresh, to pay a complete of ₹4.16 crore to make up for the society’s losses, surfaced within the public area on Wednesday.
As per the division’s findings on the irregularities within the society, the office-bearers by means of acts violating the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969 and the society’s personal bylaws had induced a complete lack of ₹4.16 crore. Each of the office-bearers has been ordered to pay varied quantities together with 18% curiosity from the time of the alleged fund misappropriation in 2013, to make up for the society’s losses.
While society president and BJP-RSS chief G. Padmakumar has been ordered to pay ₹46.48 lakh, society vp Mr. Suresh is required to pay ₹43.34 lakh. Seven of the office-bearers are required to pay an quantity of over ₹46 lakh every. The office-bearers are understood to have availed of loans in violation of current guidelines of cooperative societies.
Refutes costs
However, refuting the allegations, Mr. Suresh mentioned in a Facebook publish that even the investigation of the Cooperative division doesn’t point out that he had availed of any mortgage or given suggestion for a mortgage from the society.
He mentioned he had resigned from the place of member of the governing physique of the society on July 26, 2016. The division report of 2023-24, the proceedings of which the High Court had stayed earlier this 12 months, now surfaced within the public area as a part of a politically motivated marketing campaign of Left-backed media organisations, he alleged.
For the BJP, which is making an all-out push to seize energy within the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the revelations couldn’t have come at a worse time. In October, Ok. Anil Kumar, sitting councillor of the Thirumala ward, had dedicated suicide allegedly following a monetary disaster within the BJP-controlled Valiyasala Farm Tour Society.
In a purported observe, he had hinted at a number of BJP leaders failing to repay massive sums of cash they’d drawn from the society, pushing the cooperative society right into a disaster. Mr. Anil Kumar’s dying and the allegations within the letter had led to inside friction within the BJP.
Mired in corruption: Sivankutty
Speaking to presspersons on Wednesday, General Education Minister V. Sivankutty mentioned the State management of the BJP seemed to be “mired in corruption.”
“The current deaths of disenchanted employees are a fair larger downside,” he mentioned.
Anand Ok. Thampi, a BJP employee, was discovered lifeless in a shed adjoining to his home at Thrikkannapuram on November 15. A WhatsApp message to mates purportedly written by Anand earlier than his dying mentioned he had determined to contest within the upcoming native physique polls as an Independent candidate because the BJP had chosen one other individual. He was, nevertheless, denied the ticket as three native leaders of the BJP and the RSS who allegedly had ties with the sand mafia wished somebody with related hyperlinks as their candidate, it was claimed.
Published – November 19, 2025 03:30 pm IST
