Keralam govt. orders preliminary anti-corruption enquiry against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over corruption allegations
Kerala's government has directed the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau to conduct a preliminary inquiry into Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The probe revisits a two‑decade‑old allegation of corruption dating to his tenure as secretary of the state's Public Works Department. Officials said the investigation will assess the merits of the claim. The state administration said it aims to ensure accountability and transparency.