Media reports baseless: MM Mani

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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsFormer CPM Idukki secretary M M Mani on Sunday said that he had never said that the CPM was responsible for the murder of INTUC leader Balasubramanium.The media reports in this regard were baseless and unsubstantiated, Mani told reporters here. Mani said that he was protesting against the attempt to tarnish his image that he had built over a period of 46 years.Mani said that he hoped that the media would be kind enough not to destroy his political career. Mani said that the recordings of his speech at 10th mile near Adimali, which had kicked up a controversy, appeared to be doctored.The entire speech was misinterpreted by the media, he said. The media had quoted Mani allegedly saying that Balasubramanium’s murder was a revenge act by the party for killing CPM activist Ayyappadas.first published:August 13, 2012, 10:38 ISTlast updated:August 13, 2012, 10:38 IST
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Former CPM Idukki secretary M M Mani on Sunday said that he had never said that the CPM was responsible for the murder of INTUC leader Balasubramanium.

The media reports in this regard were baseless and unsubstantiated, Mani told reporters here. Mani said that he was protesting against the attempt to tarnish his image that he had built over a period of 46 years.

Mani said that he hoped that the media would be kind enough not to destroy his political career. Mani said that the recordings of his speech at 10th mile near Adimali, which had kicked up a controversy, appeared to be doctored.

The entire speech was misinterpreted by the media, he said. The media had quoted Mani allegedly saying that Balasubramanium’s murder was a revenge act by the party for killing CPM activist Ayyappadas.