HC verdict exposes CPM's political vendetta argument as untenable: Sunny Joseph

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 15 (UNI) Kerala Electricity Minister and KPCC president Sunny Joseph on Thursday said the CPM's claim that the corruption allegations against former chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena Vijayan and former minister P.A. Mohammed Riyas were politically motivated had lost its relevance after the Kerala High Court Division Bench dismissed their petitions. Joseph said the Division Bench had upheld the Single Bench order that the allegations were prima facie sustainable. The verdict should serve as an eye-opener for the CPM leadership and cadres, he added. The CPM's attempts to mislead the public by portraying court verdicts as…