256 criminal cases pending against lawmakers of Kerala

There are 256 criminal cases currently pending against lawmakers in Kerala, with many trials delayed due to issues with serving summons and warrants. The High Court is monitoring the situation following Supreme Court directives to expedite legal proceedings against MPs and MLAs.
As many as 256 criminal cases are pending against lawmakers, including sitting or former MPs and MLAs, of Kerala till April 4, 2026. Trial is yet to begin in a large number of such cases due to the delay in serving summons and warrants to the accused, according to the State police.
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