No evidence against Shankar Reddy for sabotaging bar case: Vigilance
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Kochi: The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has given a clean chit to DGP N Shankar Reddy in a case related to the sabotage of bar bribery case.
In the preliminary enquiry report submitted in Thiruvananthapuram vigilance court, the VACB has said there is no evidence to file a case against Shankar Reddy.
The report has also given a clean chit former bar briber case investigating officer R Sukesan.
The Thiruvananthapuram vigilance court had ordered a preliminary enquiry against Reddy following a petition filed by Paichira Navas, president of Peoples Forum for Anti-Corruption Drive.
It was alleged in the petition that Shankar Reddy, who took charge as VACB director on November 26th last year, used the crime branch enquiry to force bar briber case investigating officer R Sukesan into filing a final report favourable to Mani.