CAG report was not leaked from the Assembly: speaker Sreeramakrishnan

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Assembly speaker P Sreeramakrishnan on Saturday dismissed reports which claimed that the CAG report on the irregularities committed by top police officials in the state was leaked from the legislative assembly. Speaking at a press conference, the speaker said that the investigation headed by Assembly Secretary has not come across any leakage of the report from the Assembly.

"The fact that some portions of the report came out even before it was tabled in the assembly is a serious issue. Following this, the Assembly Secretary was assigned to investigate the matter. However, the Secretary has informed that no such leakage has taken place in the assembly," the speaker said.