kozhikode in a setback to bjp state president wayanad district crime branch dcb received the forensic report confirming that the voice in the audio clips released by janadhipathya rashtriya party jrp state treasurer praseeda azhikode to substantiate her allegation of poll bribery is that of k surendran earlier a case was registered in connection with the candidature of jrp leader ck janu at sultan bathery amid allegations of briberyin june 2021 praseeda alleged that surendran had given rs 10 lakh to janu asking her to return to nda before assembly elections she had also released an audio clip of her purported conversation with surendran in which she was heard telling surendran that janu had sought rs 10 lakh for her return and surendran is heard agreeing to handover the money in thiruvananthapuram on march 6later she alleged that another rs 25 lakh was paid by bjp leaders to janu during assembly elections in which she was the nda candidate praseeda had released a couple of audio clips to back her allegations police had registered a case against surendran janu and another bjp leader under ipc sections 171 e punishment for bribery and 171 f punishment for undue influence or personation in electionswayanad dcb officers said the forensic report confirming the voice in the audio clips as that of surendran will strengthen the evidence they have collected in the casewe received forensic reports on the 14 electronic devices including mobiles that were sent for analysis the report on one more device is awaited as soon as its available we will submit the chargesheet said dcbs investigating officer he said that the probe team was able to get the required evidence in the casethough cb directed surendran to hand over his mobile he refused saying that it was not with him police had collected voice samples of surendran janu and prashanth at chithranjali studio in kochi the voice sample of surendran was collected on october 17