NEW DELHI, July 27 -- A recent survey had predicted that the Left Democratic Front Government in Kerala would surmount the trend of change of government every five years in the State, and it might come back to power after the elections slated for next year. Within a week, the scenario and the mood in the State changed dramatically thanks to the confiscation of 30 kilograms of gold smuggled from United Arab Emirates under the guise of diplomatic baggage to the Gulf country's Consulate in Thiruvananthapuram. Some of the key accused in the case like Swapna Suresh had personal ties with one of the top bureaucrats in the State, M. Sivasankar, who was Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, besides being IT Secretary. Names of the Speaker of t...