Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Police rejected Governor Arif Mohammad Khan in gold smuggling controversy. The police also stated on the website of the state police that the gold smuggled through the airports is used for anti-national activities.
The governor's statement was that the police website said gold smuggling money was being used by banned organizations. The police have issued a statement stating that this statement is false. The explanation came hours after the governor's statement.
Arif Muhammad Khan made such a remark while meeting the media at Thiruvananthapuram railway station today afternoon. The governor's response was that some figures on the police website. Gold smuggling is a crime against the nation. Why didn't you report this despite knowing this?
The Governor had said that it is the constitutional responsibility of the Chief Minister to put things right. In an interview given to The Hindu, the Governor came forward against the state government by pointing out the remarks made by the Chief Minister on the issue of gold smuggling.