Justice PK Shamsuddin says he was approached to reach Balakrishnan’s son or son-in-law in connection with a case.
Retired Kerala High Court Justice Shamsuddin has come out to expose these allegations in detail against the former CJI. In an interview to a TV channel CNN-IBN he said he was asked by a person to ‘approach’ KGB’s Son and son-in-law in connection with a case in the Supreme Court.
Justice Shamsuddin, who served with former CJI KG Balakrishnan in the Kerala High Court, said he was approached in 2009 by a Bangalore-based person with the intention of influencing the ex-CJI.
Justice Shamsuddin refuses to name the person who asked him to introduce him to KGB’s son or son-in-law. “This was regarding a case that was pending in the Supreme Court.”
Shamsuddin said he did not know till then that KGB was “approachable”.Justice Shamsuddin was a judge in the Kerala High Court till 1993 along with Justice Balakrishnan. He says the government is going slow in its probe against KGB. He also said KGB should resign pending a probe into allegations. Justice Shamsuddin says government is going slow on action against KGB.