{
  "id": 12567515,
  "title": "ED conducts searches at 3 cooperative societies in Keralam",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ed-conducts-searches-at-3-cooperative-societies-in-keralam",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T06:43:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ed-conducts-searches-at-3-cooperative-societies-in-keralam/article71554567.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at three cooperative societies in Kerala on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged irregularities totaling ₹92 crore, officials revealed. The ED is scrutinizing 20 premises in Thrissur, Ernakulam, and Kozhikode, according to the officials. The organizations under scrutiny are the Urban Cooperative Society, suspected of irregularities amounting to ₹55 crore, the Thennela Service Cooperative Society, with accusations of ₹10 crore in mismanagement, and the Kuttanellur Cooperative Bank, facing allegations of ₹27 crore in irregularities.",
  "summary": "About 20 premises in Thrissur, Ernakulam and Kozhikode are being searched",
  "key_points": [
    "ED searches three Kerala cooperative societies for ₹92 crore irregularities",
    "Thrissur, Ernakulam, and Kozhikode locations targeted in investigation"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}