NEW DELHI: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against Pala MLA and Nationalist Kerala Congress leader Mani C Kappan. The petition has been filed by Mumbai-based Malayali Dinesh Menon. The petitioner alleged that Mani C Kappan had received Rs 3.25 crore from him and cheated him. Earlier, the Ernakulam First Class Judicial Magistrate's Court had registered a case against Mani C Kappan on Dinesh's complaint.
Dinesh said that Kappan had received Rs 3.25 crore from him by promising to give him a stake in Kannur Airport. Kappan has been charged with fraud and conspiracy.