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  1. The Central Bureau of Investigation is conducting a high-stakes money laundering probe into Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited, linking the company to Pinarayi Vijayan and alleged political agendas.
  2. The high court granted permission to probe alleged financial transactions involving Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited, leading to corporate office searches in Bengaluru on May 27, 2026.

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating alleged financial irregularities involving Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd., including payments for non-existent services.

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The Enforcement Directorate is investigating alleged financial irregularities involving Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd., including payments for non-existent services.

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  1. CMRL booked fictitious expenses for payments to T. Veena, with funds allegedly transferred to Dubai via hawala channels, under ED investigation.Sub-event
  2. ED searches conducted in Kozhikode concerning CMRL financial irregularities.1 source
  3. ED probe into CMRL focuses on alleged payments for non-existent services and Kartha's controlled company.1 source

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