Cashew Corp Scam: Kerala High Court Questions Industries Secretary's Absence In Contempt Case Over Refusal To Sanction CBI Prosecution

K. Salma Jennath

18 May 2026 4:30 PM IST

  • Cashew Corp Scam: Kerala High Court Questions Industries Secretarys Absence In Contempt Case Over Refusal To Sanction CBI Prosecution

    The Kerala High Court on Monday (May 18) questioned why the Principal Secretary, Industries Department (Cashew) of the State government did not personally appear before it after being directed to do so.Justice A. Badharudeen was considering a contempt plea initiated against the Secretary for denying sanction for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to prosecute allegedly corrupt...

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