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2 quit in Ram Temple donation scam

Kochi: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust members Champat Rai and Anil Mishra quit with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s taking strong action in the alleged temple donation misappropriation case. The resignations by Rai and Mishra comes amidst the Special Investigation Team (SIT) unearthing serious lapses in the handling and monitoring of donations offered by devotees …

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3 held with narcotics in Thrissur

Kochi: Two Bihar natives Basiha, 38, Sheikh Naeem, 35 and Mohammed Gourakh were nabbed for possessing 1.5 kgs of opium (Ganja) in Thrissur.The accused, who were staying with their families near Kaipamangalam, were under the observation of the Special Branch for over one week following a tip off, media reports said.The narcotic was stored for …

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HC fumes over absence of Hanish

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday expressed strong displeasure over former Kerala Principal Secretary, Industries Department (Cashew), Mohammed Hanish, not appearing before it despite issuing summons to him.The court had directed him to appear before the court in contempt proceedings related to the government denying permission to prosecute the accused in the Kerala State …

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ED searches Veena T”s bank lockers

Kochi:The sleuths of Directorate of Enforcement (ED) are inspecting bank lockers of Kerala Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter Veena T in connection with a money laundering case.The ED sleuths are carrying out searches at HDFC bank near Ayurveda Hospital, Asianet News reported.She was questioned the other day in connection with the case in Kochi.Veena, daughter …

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ED grills Veena Vijayan

Kochi: Kerala Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter T Veena appeared before the Directorate of Enforcement(ED) on Wednesday in connection with the Money Laundering case linked to the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL).She was accompanied by her husband Mohamed Riyas, MLA.This is the first time she is appearing before the ED in connection with allegations …

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KSRTC staff fired

Kochi: A KSRTC bus driver and conductor of Neyyattinkara-Kannur Superfast bus were terminated for violating rules at 3 pm on June 4.The Chairman and Managing Director Pramoj Shankar said both the driver and conductor on duty on board the Neyyattinkara-Kannur Superfast service have been terminated, media reports said.The Department is conducting further investigation into the …

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Bangladeshi woman held in Kerala

Kochi: Amidst country wide drive against illegal Bangladesh nationals, Kerala Police nabbed a 30-year-old Salma Kathul at Kanhangad in Kasaragod.She had entered India using fake documents. On reaching Kolkata, she got fake Aadhaar and PAN card and sneaked into Kerala where she was working in a hotel in Malappuram district, Manorama News reported.There she befriended …

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ED summons Veena Vijayan

Kochi: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) summoned Kerala Opposition Leader’s daughter Veena Vijayan to appear before it in connection with the Money Laundering case on June 12, media reports said. Summons have been served on eight officials of CMRL, including its chairman and managing director Sasidharan Kartha.Earlier Veena was asked by the ED to transfer …

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Left leaders flay CBI probe into ADM’s death

Kochi: CPM leaders K K Ragesh and M V Jayarajan have flayed the Congress-led government’s decision to seek a CBI probe into the death of Naveen Babu who was found dead in mysterious circumstances in 2024.Ragesh, who was the Private Secretary ofChief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, asked is the Chief Minister V D Satheesan above the …

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CBI probe into Naveen Babu’s death

Kochi: The Congress-led government has decided to recommend a CBI probe into the suspicious death of senior government official Naveen Babu who was found dead in his quarters in Kannur the day he was planning to take a train to Pathanamthitta.The decision was taken after considering a plea from Naveen Babu’s family which had expressed …

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