Earlier on Monday, the ED conducted searches at the residence of Bhupesh Baghel, his son Chaitanya Baghel and others in connection with an ongoing probe into the alleged multi-crore liquor scam.
Speaking in the Assembly today, Lokesh also criticized the previous YSRCP's government for its "cruel history" of forcing teachers to stand guard outside liquor shops, calling it a clear sign of neglect towards the education sector.
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Monday hit out at BJP over Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at his residence, terming the move an attempt to "trouble" opposition leaders.
Following the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at the residence of former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, State BJP chief Arun Sao asked how one can deny that there were big scams during Bhupesh Baghel's tenure and the raids were not a sudden action.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday conducted searches at the residence of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel, his son Chaitanya Baghel and others in connection with an ongoing probe into the alleged multi-crore liquor scam, sources said.
After RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav promised to make changes to the state Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravishankar Prasad on Saturday took a dig at him and said that he should wait till elections.
Bihar Minister Shrawon Kumar on Saturday took a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar Assembly's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav over his promise to remove toddy from the Bihar Excise and Prohibition Act, saying that everyone in the state had resolved not to consume toddy wh
Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the previous AAP government after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's inspection at GTB Hospital revealed unused medical supplies, including oxygen concentrators and PPE kits, left to rot since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sailendra Pandey, an official of Assam Excise department told ANI that on March 2, an information was received from a secret source that a truck bearing registration number of Assam departed from an illegal liquor manufacturing unit situated at Barapani, Meghalaya towards Assam via GS Road.
A statement from the release said that the state's new Excise Policy 2025 has decided to close liquor licenses near religious places, considering their importance.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for creating a ruckus over the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report, stating that "all this drama is just an excuse." The CAG report in question has flagged a Rs 2,000 crore loss due to the AAP government's l