Kochi: Setting at rest speculations on Kerala Chief Minister’s family trip abroad, an RTI reply has said that the visit was not government sponsored, media reports said.
Government officials, or security staff did not accompany Pinarayi Vijayan and family during the visit, the RTI said.
His son-in-law and PWD Minister Mohammad Rias, and Transport Minister K B Ganesh Kumar had footed their own bill in similar trips.
Pinarayi, wife and grandson had gone on a 12-day trip to Dubai, Singapore, Indonesia inviting bitter criticism from the opposition
Pinarayi was accompanied by wife and grandson.
Pinarayi Vijayan’s trip amidst Lok Sabha polls triggered criticism in political circles,media and social media.
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