Criminal cases against people’s representatives in Kerala: IUML leader faces 120 BUDS Act cases, five face sexual harassment charges
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader and former legislator M.C. Kamaruddin, who has around 120 cases pending against him, tops the list of people’s representatives facing criminal proceedings in Kerala.Mr. Kamaruddin was one of the accused in the Fashion Gold Jewellery investment fraud of 2019.
- ▪Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader and former legislator M.C.
- ▪Kamaruddin, who has around 120 cases pending against him, tops the list of people’s representatives facing criminal proceedings in Kerala.Mr.
- ▪Kamaruddin was one of the accused in the Fashion Gold Jewellery investment fraud of 2019.
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Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader and former legislator M.C. Kamaruddin, who has around 120 cases pending against him, tops the list of people’s representatives facing criminal proceedings in Kerala.Mr. Kamaruddin was one of the accused in the Fashion Gold Jewellery investment fraud of 2019. He was booked by invoking the provisions of the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act, 2019 (BUDS Act). Of the 163 BUDS cases booked against people’s representatives, Mr. Kamaruddin accounted for most of the cases.Five people’s representatives—Kovalam MLA M. Vincent, former Kazhakuttam MLA M.A. Vaheed, Thrissur MP Suresh Gopi, former Parassala MLA A.T. George, and Kunnathunadu MLA V.P. Sajeendran—are reportedly facing sexual harassment charges.Murder chargesFormer Koothuparamba MLA P.
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