THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It is reported that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's son, Vivek Kiran, received a summons from the Enforcement Directorate back in 2023. ED had asked Vivek to be present at the Kochi office at 10:30 am on February 14, 2023. However, Vivek Kiran did not appear.
It is reported that the summons was part of the investigation related to irregularities in the Life Mission project. The summons was issued under sub-sections two and three of Section 50 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. These sections empower the investigating officer to summon to produce documents and evidence. The notice was sent by PK Anand, the Assistant Director in Kochi.
However, it is learnt that ED did not take any further action despite Vivek not appearing at the office. It is on the same nig