Monson Mavunkal case: Anitha Pullayil testifies before Crime Branch via videoconference
The Hindu
She was women’s global coordinator of Pravasi Malayali Federation, of which Mavunkal was a patron
The Crime Branch probing the cases against alleged conman Monson Mavunkal has recorded the statement of Anitha Pullayil who had functioned as the women’s global coordinator of the Pravasi Malayali Federation (PMF), of which Mavunkal was a patron.
Ms. Pullayil testified from Italy via videoconferencing on Wednesday. Though she had communicated with the investigators before, this was the first time that her statement was officially recorded.
Her name had found mention in the petition submitted by six persons to the Chief Minister about them being allegedly cheated of about ₹10 crore by Mavunkal. It had led to the arrest of the fake antiquities dealer on September 25.
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