The City Police on Tuesday claimed that Assistant Private Secretary to Industries Minister P. Rajeev B.K. No prima facie evidence has been found to register a case against Sethuraj.
City police sources said prima facie no violation of law was found in the post, though they had sought legal opinion.
The state committee of the Youth Congress lodged a complaint with the district police chief (Kochi city). The organization’s state general secretary Jinto John had termed the post as “malicious” and “unbecoming of a government official”.
Meanwhile, the Youth Congress, under the aegis of the Kalamassery Mandalam Committee, took out a protest march to the minister’s office, demanding action against Mr. Sethuraj.
Last week, the Ernakulam Town North police registered a case against actor Vinayakan for his alleged derogatory social media comments against the late leader, based on complaints lodged by the Youth Congress.