The Ministry of Corporate Affairs had ordered the investigation into the complaints of financial transactions between a private minerals company and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter Veena's IT firm, which had triggered a huge political controversy in Kerala recently
The Congress party in Kerala has demanded an explanation from the ruling CPI(M) leadership and the state Industries Department after the Centre ordered a probe into financial transactions between a private minerals company and the IT company run by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan s daughter Veena. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ordered the investigation following allegations that payments were made to Veena s IT firm without any services being rendered. The Congress party seeks clarification on the matter and questions the CPI(M) state secretariat s defense of Veena in the past.