The Supreme Court has scheduled the final hearing of the SNC Lavalin corruption case involving Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for May 1. The case relates to alleged financial misconduct in a contract with a Canadian firm, Lavalin, resulting in a loss of ₹86.25 crore. The CBI is challenging lower court decisions and the case emphasizes India’s legal and political complexities.
The Kerala High Court, in a significant move, has appointed an amicus curiae to aid in the examination of a plea that challenges the decision of the Vigilance Special Court in Muvattupuzha. The court had earlier dismissed the probe into the purported illicit financial transactions between Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) and Chief Minister […]
