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ED probe into Chhattisgarh liquor scam deepens: Excise official arrested, raids continue

RAIPUR: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Arun Pati Tripathi, the special secretary of Chhattisgarh's excise department, in connection with the alleged Rs 2000 crore liquor scam. The central agency continued its raids on businessmen and others on Friday.

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Chhattisgarh HC modifies order, investigation on FIR against ACB officials to continue

RAIPUR: The Division Bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court has allowed the investigation to continue in an FIR registered against the former Chief of the Chhattisgarh Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), both Superintendents of Police, the Investigating Officer, and others of the anti-corruption body.

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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel calls Rs 2,000 cr liquor scam charge 'fabricated', accuses ED of acting as BJP tool

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel has launched a scathing attack on the BJP and central agencies on Monday, calling the Enforcement Directorate's claim of unearthing a Rs 2,000 crore scam "concocted" and aimed at discrediting his government when the assembly elections are round the corner.

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ED uncovers tactics used for Rs 2,000 crore 'liquor scam' in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: The Enforcement Directorate, which is investigating the multi-crore "liquor scam" in Chhattisgarh, revealed on Sunday that it has unearthed corruption and money laundering amounting to more than Rs 2,000 crore by a syndicate that controlled and manipulated the entire chain of the liquor trade in the state.

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IAS officer Anil Tuteja 'kingpin' of illegal liquor syndicate in Chhattisgarh along with Raipur mayor's brother: ED

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Anil Tuteja was the “kingpin” of an illegal liquor syndicate in Chhattisgarh along with liquor businessman Anwar Dhebar and the corruption money was also used for electioneering.

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Enforcement Directorate arrests Raipur mayor's brother in PMLA case linked to liquor 'scam'

“The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on May 6 arrested Raipur Mayor Aijaz Dhebar’s elder brother Anwar in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged liquor scam in Chhattisgarh,” official sources said.

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Chhattisgarh reservation row: CM Bhupesh Baghel welcomes SC decision to stay HC order on 58% quota

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to stay a high court order declaring the state's 58% reservation as unconstitutional, saying that justice will be served only when the governor grants his assent to the new 76% reservation bills.

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RPF employee's retiral dues withheld for 17 years, Chhattisgarh HC demands answers

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh High Court has reprimanded the Chief Protection Commissioner of the Railway Protection Force (RPF), South East Central Railway (SECR), for not complying with its order regarding the release of retiral dues of an RPF employee who was given compulsory retirement 17 years ago. The court has directed…

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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel highlights unique situation, seeks reservation amendment in Constitution's Ninth Schedule

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to include the state’s amended provisions to provide 76% reservation for SC, ST OBC and RWS in the ninth schedule of the Constitution for "based on the population" of the state.

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BJP submits reports on Pahadi Korwa family suicide in Chhattisgarh, urges governor for high-level inquiry

RAIPUR: Senior leaders of opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chhattisgarh on Monday met with Governor Bishwabhushan Harichandan urging him to order the authorities concerned for a high level inquiry/action into the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) Pahari Korwa family suicide in Jashpur district.

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Chhattisgarh's Tarunesh Singh Parihar elected vice president of BVCI

RAIPUR: In a boost to Chhattisgarh cricket that received the permanent membership of BCCI in 2016, the Board for Veteran Cricket in India (BVCI), led by union transport minister Nitin Gadkari, has inducted Chhattisgarh Veteran Cricket Sangh secretary Tarunesh Parihar into the governing body of the BVCI as a vice…

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Four members of PVTG Pahadi Korwa family found hanging in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: Four members of a family, including a one-year-old son and four-year-old daughter, belonging to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) Pahadi Korwa, were found hanging from a tree in front of their house in Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday.

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Mild earthquake in Chhattisgarh; epicenter at Bhatgaon Nagar panchayat

RAIPUR: A mild earthquake was experienced in Chhattisgarh’s Bhatgaon, Surajpur, Ambikapur, Bishrampur and Pratappur areas on Friday morning with epicenter at Bhatgaon nagar panchayat, 40 km from Ambikapur.

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Priya Bathija: Two failed marriages is not the end of the world

Priya Bathija separated from Raipur-based deejay Kawaljeet Saluja in 2017 after two years of marriage. Before that, she was married to actor Jatin Shah; the two tied the knot in 2009 and divorced in 2011. Despite two failed marriages, the actress says that she hasn’t become cynical about love and…

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Chhattisgarh pacer Sai Painkra impresses Zaheer Khan to get MI call as net bowler

RAIPUR: Budding right-arm fast-medium bowler from Chhattisgarh Sai Painkra, 20, has got a call from Mumbai Indians (MI), the most successful team in Indian Premier League history having won five times, as a net bowler after he impressed MI’s director of cricket operations and former India pace spearhead Zaheer Khan.

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Unemployed in Chhattisgarh to receive Rs 2,500 per month as part of Congress government's election pledge

RAIPUR: Fulfilling its poll promise in the election year, the Congress government in Chhattisgarh has issued a notification to provide a monthly allowance of Rs 2,500 to the educated unemployed from April one this year.

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Andhra University cricketer Munnangi Abhinav selected for Vizzy trophy

VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra University cricketer Munnangi Abhinav was selected for South Zone universities team that would play all India level universities Vizzy trophy tournament to be held from March 10 to 16 in Raipur.

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal sounds bugle for polls in Chhattisgarh; promises peoples' rights on mines, forests

RAIPUR: Sounding the bugle for the assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday claimed that the contest in Chhattisgarh will be between the ruling Congress and his party and promised that the people will have the rights on the mines, forests and…

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Sonia Gandhi at Congress plenary session in Raipur: 'Glad my innings could conclude with Bharat Jodo Yatra'

Senior Congress leader and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said she was glad that her innings could conclude with the party's mass outreach programme 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Biswa Bhusan Harichandan took oath as 9th Governor of Chhattisgarh

Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on Thursday took oath as the ninth governor of Chhattisgarh at a ceremony in the Raj Bhavan in the state capital Raipur here. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Pawan Khera deplaned, high drama at IGI Airport; Congress alleges "dictatorship"

Congress leader Pawan Khera was stopped from boarding a plane at Delhi airport after a request was received from the Assam Police to stop him. Read further on Dynamite News:

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47-year-old shopkeeper attacks minor girl with knife in Raipur, drags her on road

RAIPUR: In a heart-wrenching incident, a man attacked a minor girl (16) with a knife in Gudhiyari area of Chhattisgarh capital Raipur reportedly over some old monetary dispute. The girl was working in a grocery shop run by the accused during the Covid period.

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Chhattisgarh women start journey in National Hockey Championship on a winning note

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh women started their journey in the 13th Hockey India Senior Women National Hockey Championship with an emphatic win over Uttarakhand at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, on Sunday. They won their opener by 5-1 goals

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Reservation row: Chhattisgarh HC stays its order to issue notice to Raj Bhawan

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh high court has stayed its earlier order to issue notice to Raj Bhawan on a petition challenging the ‘delay’ in governor’s assent to the 76% reservation bills, which was passed by the state legislative assembly on December last year.

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1,000-year-old Mouli Mata temple in Raipur, demolished 12 years ago, to be rebuilt

RAIPUR: One thousand-year-old Mouli Mata temple — which was demolished 12 years ago for the renovation of Telibandha lake in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur — will be reconstructed at the same place.

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