The Enforcement Directorate is investigating Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) for alleged money laundering, focusing on payments to an IT firm owned by Veena T, daughter of a former Kerala CM. A Serious Fraud Investigation Office report details how CMRL's MD, SN Sasidharan Kartha, allegedly orchestrated financial irregularities, including misrepresenting expenses and colluding with auditors and transport vendors for inflated payments totaling ₹182 crore.

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter, Veena T, for a second round of questioning on June 29 regarding a money laundering case. The probe centers on…

ED summons Veena T. for questioning in CMRL pay-off case amid ongoing money-laundering investigation linked to her company.