THIRUVANANTHAPURAM — The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has pasted a summons at the Thiruvananthapuram residence of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, directing him to appear at its Kochi office on October 23 in connection with an investigation into financial transactions involving Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) and Exalogic Solutions, a company owned by his daughter, Veena T.
According to media reports, ED officials visited the rented residence on Saturday to serve the summons but were unable to hand it over directly. After further attempts, the notice was pasted on a pillar near the entrance, reportedly with police assistance.
Vijayan has been asked to appear at 11 am on October 23. Reports also state that the agency has sought financial and property-related documents as part of its investigation.
The case concerns payments made by CMRL to Exalogic, described as consultancy fees. Investigating agencies have raised allegations regarding these transactions. Vijayan and his family have denied the allegations, and the matter remains under investigation. No finding of guilt has been established in the case.
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