Palarivattom flyover: ‘Vigilance must intimate progress’
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Monday directed the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to inform the progress of investigation as well as essential details of the Palarivattom flyover corruption case registered against former works minister V K Ibrahim Kunju with the Enforcement Directorate to enable it to conduct an effective probe into a money laundering case against him.
Justice Sunil Thomas issued the order on a petition filed by G Girish Babu, of Kalamassery, seeking a VACB probe into the alleged illegal money transactions involving crores of rupees during the time of demonetisation into the account of Chandrika daily, the mouthpiece of IUML. Assistant Solicitor of India submitted that a detailed statement on the action taken by the ED as well as the authorities under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act would be filed.
