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Kerala Transport Minister Thomas Chandy resigns

01:40 PM Nov 15, 2017 | Team Udayavani |

Alappuzha: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Thomas Chandy has resigned as Transport Minister amid corruption allegations in Kerala.

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Chandy handed over his resignation letter to party State president T.P. Peethambaran Master, who handed it over to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan around 1 p.m. today.

Chandy is accused of grabbing farmland marked for paddy cultivation. A government official in his report had alleged that the land in question was taken over by a resort owned by the minister for laying road.

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