Thiruvananthapuram : Amid statewide ruckus by Congress and BJP demanding minister's resignation , KT Jaleel spoke his mind on Facebook post stating there was absolutely no wrongdoing or anything to hide, and how the ongoing theatrics is designed with fascist intent.
The Facebook Post
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"Whichever the agency that exercises questioning, one cannot resurrect a thing that never occurred. I know fully well that I have not erred by even a hair-breadth’s measure, which is why I have no fears going ahead without depending on anyone's magnanimity. And yes, I feel sorry for the media for equipping potential killers with live information on my travel route, the exact spot of my being and destination ahead.
In what was only a NIA “Notice to Witness” under Cr.PC. 160, some propagated it as summons for “Do you have anything to say before hanging” kind of call for me. When the copy of the summons was publicised that night, the propagators were quick to change their stand. I'm able to go my way forward fearlessly and without having to rely on anyone’s magnanimity, because there is nothing there is for me to hide.
What does a man have to fear when all that he and wife own on this earth is a home on 19 cents and a bank account comprising only salary savings? Does a political activist who owns neither a vehicle or a gram in gold, need to fear anyone but the almighty ? My opponents might get successful at killing me, but the one thing they can never do is defeating me.
The image attached herein is one that appeared in Sangh Parivar mouthpiece “Janmabhumi” today. What greater proof there is of the fascists’ intent to somehow polarise matters to that target point they have in mind?"
