Thiruvananthapuram : , Nov 12, 2012: Pinarayi Vijayan’s silence over Tamil Nadu’s request for strengthening the dam at Mullaperiyar, the controversial cancellation of an order to cut trees, the leader of V.D., the opposition, raised questions about the Chief Minister’s inaction.Thiruvananthapuram (12/11/2011) – V.D.(the opposition leader) questioned Pinarayi Vijayan’s silence regarding the controversy surrounding the cancellation of the order for felling trees in response to Tamil Nadu’s request that the baby dam be strengthened near the old Mullaperiyar dam.Satheesan on Friday said the CM’s silence was deliberate and showed that he has something to hide.On Friday, Satheesan stated that the silence of the CM was intentional and indicated that he had something to hide.
Satheesan said Friday that the CM’s silence showed he has something else to hide. “Even though Vijayan’s cabinet colleagues are speaking different things on the same order, the real truth of the matter is that everything was known by Vijayan and that’s why he is trying to remain silent.
Even though Vijayan’s cabinet counterparts are saying different things about the order, it is clear that Vijayan knew everything and is why he wants to keep quiet.Although Vijayan’s cabinet members may speak differently on the exact same order, Vijayan was aware of everything.That’s why he’s trying to stay silent.Vijayan knew everything about the order which came out and following a furore, it was first freezed and then cancelled,” said Satheesan to the media on Friday.
Vijayan was aware of everything that happened to the order and it was then frozen and cancelled after a furore,” Satheesan told the media.Vijayan knew all about the order, and after much controversy it was frozen and later cancelled.” Satheesan stated to media Friday.
“How many times in the just concluded Assembly session I asked for Vijayan’s response and not a single time did he speak and he continues to remain silent.”How many times did I ask Vijayan for his response in the Assembly just ended session? He didn’t answer and continues to be silent.”How many times have I asked Vijayan to respond in the Assembly session just completed? Not a single one of them spoke and he still remains silent.By now in the past one week, ever since the controversy surfaced, numerous documents have surfaced that top government officials met to discuss this issue of tree felling and now the scapegoat has come — a top forest official.In the week that has passed since the scandal broke, many documents show that high-ranking government officials met with tree felling experts to talk about the issue.Now, the victim is a forest officer.Numerous documents have been released indicating that senior government officials had met for tree-felling discussions in the last week.
The scapegoat is now a high ranking forest official.This is not going to end with this as we demand a judicial probe into this,” added Satheesan.We demand an investigation by the courts into this matter.”We demand that this is investigated by the judiciary.
Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Bennychen P.Thomas has been suspended as he had brought out the order.P.Thomas, Principal Chief Conservator for Forests Bennychen has been removed from office after he brought the order.P.Thomas, principal chief conservator of forests Bennychen, has been suspended.He had originally brought it out.
The fiasco started on last Sunday, when a thanks letter from Vijayan’s counterpart from Tamil Nadu — M.K.Stalin expressing thanks to Vijayan for allowing felling of the trees, became public.Last Sunday was the day that Vijayan received a thank-you letter from M.K.Stalin, his Tamil Nadu counterpart, thanking Vijayan and expressing gratitude for allowing him to cut down trees.On Sunday last, Vijayan’s Tamil Nadu counterpart M.K.Stalin wrote a letter of thanks, expressing his gratitude to Vijayan, for allowing the felling.
State Forest Minister A.K.Saseendran, who first froze the Forest Department’s order to fell trees and then cancelled the order, said he has had no clue of such an order and how it came, but he has seen the order.A.K.Saseendran was the first to freeze the Forest Department order to cut trees, and later cancelled it.However, he had seen the order.Saseendran first frozen the Forest Department’s orders to fall trees.He then cancelled them.
Then came the statement of Water Resources Minister and Idukki resident – Roshy Augustine (where the dam is situated) who said no such meeting has ever taken place and none of his department officials have taken part.
Next came Roshy Augustine, Water Resources Minister (Idukki resident) and Roshy Augustine (where is the dam), who stated that no such meeting had ever been held and that none of his officials from the department have participated.The Water Resources Minister, Roshy Augine, a resident of Idukki (where the dam was built), made a statement stating that such a meeting never took place and no departmental officials had taken part.
But soon Augustine felt the heat when the relevant documents of the meeting came out.Augustine soon felt the heat as the documents from the meeting were released.Augustine was soon feeling the heat after the pertinent documents were made public.
“It’s most unfortunate that a young Minister like Augustine has lost his face and it is best he puts in his papers,” added Satheesan.
Satheesan said, “It is most regrettable that a young Minister such as Augustine has lost its face.It is best he put in his papers.”Satheesan added, “It’s very unfortunate that a young minister like Augustine lost his face.
There has been all-round flak against Vijayan, who has always taken to his Facebook, especially when there is some statement to be made for praising Kerala or when he wishes to attack the Congress or the BJP.Vijayan has come under fire for his use of Facebook to post praises about Kerala and attacks on the Congress or the BJP.Vijayan is the target of a lot of criticism.He has taken to Facebook almost every time he wants to praise Kerala, or attack the Congress and the BJP.But for the past nearly one week, despite numerous attempts by the Congress-led opposition in the floor of the Assembly questioning his silence on the tree felling order, he has not spoken a word.He hasn’t spoken for nearly a week.This despite multiple attempts from the Congress-led opposition to question his silence about the tree falling order.
However, Vijayan has been silent for almost a week, despite many attempts to have him speak on the matter of tree-felling order.
Satheesan has reacted sharply to the statement of A.Vijayaraghavan, the Left Democratic Front convenor, who said that in Kerala we have a very strong government that anyone (Bennychan P.Thomas) who does things against the wishes of the government will have to pay the price.Satheesan reacted strongly to A.Vijayaraghavan’s statement that Kerala has a strong government and that any person (Bennychan P.Thomas), who acts against the will of the government, will be punished.Satheesan reacted quickly to A.Vijayaraghavan’s Left Democratic Front consortor who stated that Kerala had a very powerful government.Anyone (Bennychan P.Thomas), that does anything against the wishes and dictates of the government will pay the penalty.
“It’s sad that all the recent statements made by Vijayaraghavan have made him a laughing stock of the CPI-M.It’s unfortunate that Vijayaraghavan’s recent statements have turned him into a laughingstock of the CPI -M.Vijayaraghavan has made the CPIM a laughing stock with his recent remarks.It’s not just the opposition who are saying it, numerous CPI-M leaders have also started expressing the same thoughts,” said Satheesan.Satheesan said that it’s not only the opposition saying this, but many CPI-M leaders are also expressing similar thoughts.”Satheesan stated that the statements are not being made by the opposition.Many CPI/M leaders also have started to express the same sentiments.”
Meanwhile, an old video of Vijayan in a human chain has gone viral on Social media.A viral video showing Vijayan participating in a human chains has been posted on social media.Vijayan’s old video in a human chain is now viral via Social Media.It shows the then CPI-M state secretary Vijayan taking part in a human chain on December 8, 2011, from near the Mullaperiyar dam site to the Arabian sea at Kochi — a 208 km stretch — taking a pledge demanding a new dam at Mullaperiyar.
The video shows Vijayan, then CPI/M state secretary, participating in a human chain that ran from the Mullaperiyar dam to the Arabian Sea at Kochi on December 8, 2011.It covers 208km and includes a promise for a Mullaperiyar new dam.This video features Vijayan (then CPI-M State Secretary) participating in a human chains on December 8, 2011 from close to Mullaperiyar dam’s site to the Arabian ocean at Kochi — a distance of 208 km — making a commitment for the construction of a new Mullaperiyar Dam #Vijayan #knew #tree #Mullaperiyar #Cong #Chennai #Tamil #Kollywood #Kerala #Malayalam #Mollywood
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