Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Tuesday said that he will go ahead and file a legal case against CPI (M) nonagenarian leader VS Achuthanandan for the false allegations levelled against him and other UDF ministers.

According to a report by Reporter, talking about his decision to file a case, Chandy said that the allegations made by VS affected not just him, but also the 139 candidates fielded by the UDF.

Earlier, VS had alleged that there were 31 cases pending against the CM, and another 136 corruption cases against 18 UDF ministers. 

On Monday, the CM had given a two day ultimatum to VS to withdraw his allegations. 

Meanwhile, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala also said that they would be seeking legal action against VS for making false allegations.