COIMBATORE: The special investigation team of CB-CID have issued summons to Kodanad case accused Manoj Swamy to appear on Thursday for inquiry.

He was part of the ten-member gang involved in the daring murder cum dacoity.

On the night of 23 April, 2017, a heavily armed gang broke into the Kodanad estate bungalow of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa following her demise and looted valuables after murdering the security guard.

Manoj is a ninth accused in the case and he is to be quizzed based on some leads obtained through fresh investigation.