ERNAKULAM: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) interrogated journalist MV Nikesh Kumar. Nikesh Kumar was summoned to the ED Office in Kochi for questioning. The ED questioned Nikesh Kumar regarding charges of violating the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
The ED stated that the interrogation aimed to gather information related to violation of foreign exchange rules and money laundering associated with the private Malayalam news channel ‘Reporter,’ where Nikesh Kumar is working. Nikesh Kumar was questioned for around 3 hours.
The ED informed that Nikesh Kumar was questioned based on a previously filed complaint concerning money laundering.
Subsequently, the ED registered a case, and the investigation is ongoing. Nikesh Kumar was questioned yesterday in connection with this investigation.
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