Customs to quiz Kodiyeri s wife for receiving iPhone from Santosh Eapen ANI | Updated: Mar 06, 2021 13:44 IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 6 (ANI): The Customs department served notice to Vinodini Balakrishnan, wife of former Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, asking her to appear before it in Kochi office on March 10th.
The Customs alleged that she used an iPhone which was given by Unitac Builders MD Santosh Eapen which was brought as a gift for guests who attend UAE National Day celebrations on December 2, 2019.
It was bought on the suggestion of Swapna Suresh, accused in the Gold Smuggling Case.