Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 16 -- Keralam Health Minister K Muraleedharan on Wednesday clarified that the enforcement action targets financial fraud by a channel owner rather than the media outlet itself after Special Investigation Team (SIT) raids on Reporter TV's headquarters and its owners' residences.

Speaking to ANI in Thiruvananthapuram, the minister emphasised that the raids stem from allegations of cheating the state government, misusing public funds, and widespread financial irregularities connected to high-profile events and infrastructure projects.

"It is not a raid against any channel. One of the owners of this channel cheated the government and misused public funds. The raid is against the channel's owner, not the channel its...