Cashew import scam: Kerala HC dismisses appeal by Industries Secretary (opens original article in a new tab)

Kerala High Court dismissed the Industries Secretary's appeal against appearing in a contempt case related to denying a CBI probe into cashew import corruption. The court ordered him to appear personally and reconsider the sanction for the investigation.

• Kerala High Court dismissed Industries Secretary's appeal against appearing in contempt case.
• Contempt petition was filed over denial of CBI probe into cashew import corruption between 2006-2015.
• Court directed secretary to appear personally on June 19 and reconsider CBI probe sanction.