KOCHI: The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (VACB) Ernakulam unit on Tuesday quizzed KITCO joint general manager and MD in-charge as part of the investigation into corruption in the construction of Palarivattom flyover. Benny Paul was interrogated for hours at the VACB office in Kochi.
According to a VACB official, Paul was summoned in the morning and the interrogation lasted till afternoon. “KITCO was the consultant of the project and Benny Paul was in charge of Palarivattom flyover project. His statement was vital as he was familiar with the entire project. He monitored the design and construction activities,” an official said.