Earlier on January 16, a day after ED arrested former Chhattisgarh Excise Minister and Congress leader Kawasi Lakhma in an alleged liquor scam, Bhupesh Baghel stated that the probe agency could not even recover even a penny from the latter's house.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested former Chhattisgarh Excise Minister and Congress leader Kawasi Lakhma in an alleged liquor scam estimated to be around Rs 2,161 crore.
Senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Excise Minister Kawasi Lakhma used to "receive" a substantial amount in cash on a monthly basis out of proceeds of crime generated from the alleged liquor scam estimated to be around Rs 2,161 crore, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Monda
Chhattisgarh Excise Minister Kawasi Lakhma on Thursday said rules regarding the prohibition of liquor in the tribal-dominated Bastar region will be different from the rest of the state and a decision in this regard will be taken by the panchayat.
Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 19 (ANI): At a time when the country is under coronavirus lockdown and the movement of all vehicles, except for those providing essential services, is prohibited, Chhattisgarh Excise Minister Kawasi Lakhma violated lockdown provisions and travelled aroun