In a letter to the Union Home Secretary, S Nambi Narayanan, who retired from ISRO as a rocket scientist, claimed Sreekumar, who was then serving as Deputy Director in the Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau, Thiruvananthapuram, and was incharge of the probe into the espionage case, had allegedly falsely implicated him in it.
"The cases were later transferred to CBI. CBI further investigated the cases with the help of Interpol and found that these were false and fabricated cases against all the persons...
The former ISRO scientist claimed he was branded as a traitor, ill-treated, physically tortured during his six-day custody under the IB and Kerala Police.
Narayanan alleged he was the victim of the false case fabricated by Sreekumar and others in the IB but no action has been taken against the former police officer despite CBI reporting serious illegalities improprieties to the government of India.
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