Sabarimala gold theft case: Pinarayi denies interference by his office in SIT probe

Chief Minister says it is common knowledge that SIT probe is monitored by High Court, ruling out need for a CBI probe at this stage, adding that UDF convener’s allegation against CMO meant to divert attention from the real issue — as to how the prime accused in the case gained access to a high-profile leader such as Sonia Gandhi