Updated Mar 01, 2021 | 19:53 IST
Life Mission housing project was one of the pet projects of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan through which homes are built for the homeless. CBI
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on Monday pertaining to the Kerala Life Mission Project scam.
The agency has said that the Kerala government s project has used proxy firms like Unitac and Sane Ventures to receive funds directly from a foreign agency by the name of the UAE consulate and was violative of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).
The CBI claimed there is prima facie evidence of foul play and a conspiracy among the officials of Life Mission and others for diversion of foreign contribution and receipt of kickbacks from the said contribution.