January 27, 2011 1:04 PM

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High-powered committee not aware of CVC Thomas’ case: Govt

The government today told the Supreme Court that the issue of charge sheet against Chief Vigilance Commissioner, CVC, P J Thomas in a corruption case and sanction granted by Kerala government for his prosecution were not brought before the high-powered committee for selecting a candidate for the post.This was stated by Attorney General Goolam E Vahanvati before a bench headed by Chief Justice S H Kapadia, which wanted to know if the issue of sanction and the charge sheet against Thomas was presented before the three-member committee headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.The bench also comprised K S Radhakrishnan and Swantanter Kumar.

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