Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan defended the FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan and his family in the alleged CMRL bribery case. The High Court ruling intensified political clashes over due process, corruption and vendetta claims.

The Kerala High Court rejected pleas by Pinarayi Vijayan and his family to challenge the CMRL case FIR. The ruling keeps the FIR intact while preserving their constitutional and statutory remedies.

Kerala HC rejects Vijayan, family’s appeals to challenge FIR order in CMRL-Exalogic payoff case.

Kerala HC dismisses Vijayan, others’ appeals; two legal options remain: challenge FIR registration or move Supreme Court.