Kerala HC rejects appeals by Pinarayi Vijayan, Veena and Riyas in CMRL case

Kochi, Oct 15 (UNI) The Kerala High Court on Thursday rejected the appeals filed by former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T. and son-in-law P.A. Mohammed Riyas challenging a Single Bench order directing the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to register an FIR in the CMRL-Exalogic case. The Division Bench of Justices K. Natarajan and Johnson John declined to grant them leave to appeal against the October 9 judgment, which had directed the registration of a case based on material provided by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning alleged financial transactions between Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL) and…