THRISSUR: More people will be questioned today in the Kodakara hawala heist. Many including BJP central organizing secretary L Padma Kumar will be questioned. The police had issued a notice asking him to appear at the police club.
L Padma Kumar is a leader in charge of BJP’s Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam and Alappuzha districts. Those having links with the accused in the hawala case will also will also be questioned today. The police firmly believe that the money was taken to hand over to Alappuzha BJP office bearers.
After Kodakara, the BJP is facing another headache over allegations of hawala money in the Sultan Bathery constituency in connection with C K Janu. The police said new things are stated in the interrogation of Kodakara case every day. All these are haunting the state leadership and the RSS.
Some leaders are under suspicion. The party's next crisis would be to face more public criticisms. The BJP is aware that those waiting to keep the leadership at bay have already got enough.