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KOCHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting a raid at 11 centers of the Popular Front of India (PFI) in the state. The search is at Wayanad, Thrissur, Malappuram and Ernakulam. In Malappuram alone, the search is conducted at eight centers.

The ED is conducting inspections at the house of former PFI state leader Latheef Pokkakillam and the house of Samad, a resident of Chettappalam in Wayanad. The raid is being conducted on suspicion of money laundering.

The ED officials alleged that hawala money has come for terrorist activities. The ED had also interrogated those arrested by the NIA earlier in connection with the case. Enforcement Directorate has found that PFI cells are active in Kerala.