Thiruvananthapuram, Thursday 02 September 2010: The tussle for power in SNDP got murkier with the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam,” Vedi chairman Gokulam Gopalan approaching the Home Minister alleging attempts to sabotage elections to the Yogam.

The Vedi, in there complained accused Chandrasekharan, ADGP of pulling strings for general secretary of the Yogam Vellapally Natesan. Gopalan pointed out that the district SP had assured all help for the peaceful conduct of the elections and initiated steps in this regard.

Things suddenly changed as the ADGP intervened and brought in changes in the already reached compromise on several issues including choice of booth agents. He requested the government to ensure all steps to ensure free and fair polls. The Vedi also demanded barring the alleged officer from indulging in duties related to the Yogam elections and an inquiry against him.

The Vedi would be conducting a sit-in in front of the SNDP headquarters today. The picketing is scheduled to commence from 11 am.

(With News agency inputs)