Uttar Pradesh Excise Minister Nitin Agrawal on Tuesday said that the state's Excise Department will host its first-ever Investors Summit in Lucknow on Wednesday.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan on Sunday sharply criticised Karnataka Excise Minister and Congress leader RB Thimmapur for his controversial remarks regarding the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
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 Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Raipur Zonal Office arrested Kawasi Lakhma (MLA) on Wednesday under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 in the Liquor scam case in Chhattisgarh. He was produced before the Special Court (PMLA), Raipur and the Court grante
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
Reacting to the opposition United Democratic Front's allegation that Kerala Students Union (KSU) workers were attacked by the Students' Federation of India (SFI), Kerala excise minister MB Rajesh said that opposition is playing politics over the incident.
BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over the hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi (Tamil Nadu) and asked Rahul Gandhi to clarify what steps they are demanding from the DMK government, including seeking the resignation of the Excise Minister of Tamil Nadu.
"The government will take strict action against those who attempt to collect money in the name of bringing some concessions in the excise policy. The government has not started any consultation on this year's excise policy," MB Rajesh said while speaking to ANI.
"Let us wait for the report, and we'll ensure that from the next time, the standard operating procedure is followed. Secondly, we'll ensure that the morale of the Excise and police personnel stays up. We will also ensure the arrest and speedy trial of the culprits so that there is no recurre
Chhattisgarh Commerce, Industries and Excise Minister and Congress candidate from Konta Assembly Constituency, Kawasi Lakhma cast their votes for the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2023 saying that we are fighting on the issue of development, security and peace.