The Kerala High Court on October 26 stayed the FIR and further investigation against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T. and son-in-law Mohammed Riyas in the CMRL-Exalogic case.
A Division Bench of Justice K. Natarajan and Justice Johnson John admitted their appeals challenging a Single Judge’s direction to register a vigilance FIR.
The Court ordered:
“All four appeals are hereby admitted. Consequently, the judgment of the single judge of this court under challenge is stayed until the next date of hearing.”
It further directed:
“Further investigation on the FIR is kept in abeyance until further orders.”
The appeals were listed for final hearing after three weeks.
A Detailed Order Copy is Awaited.
