SC stays probe in financial irregularities case against ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

What happened: The Supreme Court stayed further investigation for seven days in a case against former Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter and son-in-law over alleged financial irregularities. The stay does not prevent registration of the FIR. Key numbers: Stay lasts seven days. Kerala Police registered the FIR on October 12. Why it matters: The bench clarified the stay covers only further investigation, so the FIR stands. The petitioners had been blocked from proceeding with their appeal because they were not parties to the original case.

Supreme Court stay halts probe against ex-Kerala CM in financial irregularities case.

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