Ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's house raided by ED in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at the residence of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan as part of a money laundering investigation. This operation involved around 10 locations across Kerala under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The case centers on allegations of illegal payments linked to the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL).
- ▪The ED raided Pinarayi Vijayan's house in connection with the CMRL money laundering case.
- ▪Around 10 premises across Kerala were searched during the operation.
- ▪The Kerala High Court dismissed a petition from CMRL seeking to quash ED proceedings.
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Ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's house raided by ED in money laundering caseAround 10 premises across Kerala were searched under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).Updated on: May 27, 2026 8:33 AM ISTBy Neeraj ChauhanShare viaCopy link The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday carried out searches at the residence of former Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan in connection with the ongoing Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) money laundering investigation.Former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence was visited by ED team. (PTI)According to officials, around 10 premises across Kerala were searched under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
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