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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
P. Sujatha Varma

Jagan’s cronies own cheap liquor distilleries in A.P., alleges TDP

Continuing their tirade against Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on the “cheap liquor deaths,” the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders on Thursday accused him of “running liquor business through his cronies, who own cheap liquor distilleries.”

Addressing the media, the TDP MLAs alleged that the Chief Minister had set a target of earning ₹10,000 crore during his five-year term through his “illegal liquor empire.”

Party State president K. Atchannaidu criticised Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy for claiming that the government used the money earned from the sale of liquor for implementing welfare schemes.

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