Attack on ED officials: Kerala HC dismisses plea for CBI probe
The Kerala High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking a CBI probe into the attack on ED officials during a raid on former CM Pinarayi Vijayan's residence. The court cited the progress made by the state police as sufficient reason to deny the request for a central investigation.
Why it matters
The ruling touches on the balance of power between state and central investigative agencies in high-profile political cases.
The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials after a raid on former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence in Thiruvananthapuram on May 27, 2026 .
The article objectively summarizes the court's decision and the context of the legal dispute.
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