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Updated Jan 08, 2021 | 14:08 IST
Gold smuggling case accused Swapna Suresh and co-accused PS Sarith had deposed before Customs officials that the Speaker was allegedly involved in extending help in the dollars smuggling case. Kerala Assembly Speaker K Ayyappan | Photo Credit: ANI
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Assembly Speaker s Assistant Private Secretary K Ayyappan finally appeared before the Customs on Friday to depose regarding the gold smuggling and US dollar smuggling cases.
The agency had summoned him for questioning on January 5 but he did not comply and instead replied that he cannot appear on a phone call. The Customs officials then sent him an email and directed him to come for questioning, but he responded that he was busy owing to the Budget session and could not come.