Last year, IAS officer Soumya Chaurasia, a close aide of CM Bhupesh Baghel, Sameer Vishnoi, an IAS officer from the state and some businessmen were arrested in the coal scam.
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The big news of ED raid is coming out in Chhattisgarh. ED has raided 14 places in the coal scam. Among these, many Congress leaders were also raided, whose places were raided, including two Congress MLAs and the State Treasurer. It is being told that on Monday morning at 8 o’clock all the bases were raided simultaneously. More than 80 officers are involved in the raid.
It is being told that this action is being taken under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act-2002 (PMLA Act). Even before this, ED has raided middlemen, leaders and government officials in many cases. It is accused that Rs 25 per ton of coal was being extorted. Last year, Soumya Chaurasia, an IAS officer close to CM Bhupesh Baghel, Sameer Vishnoi, an IAS officer from the state and some businessmen were arrested. Recently, mining officers Shiv Shankar Nag and Sandeep Kumar were also arrested. A total of 9 people have been arrested so far.
In a few days there will be a general session of Congress
Let us tell you that in the next few days, a grand convention of the Congress party is going to be held in Chhattisgarh. Prior to this, ED’s large-scale raid on the houses of Congress leaders in the state is raising many questions. Even before this, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel had said that the BJP is misusing the central investigative agencies. The politics of the state has heated up due to the ED’s raid on the houses of Congress leaders of the state on a large scale before the national convention.
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