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ED arrests ex-treasurer of Cong's Chhattisgarh unit in Rs 3,000 cr liquor scam

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ED arrests ex-treasurer of Cong's Chhattisgarh unit in Rs 3,000 cr liquor scam
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The Enforcement Directorate has apprehended Ramgopal Agarwal, the former treasurer of the Congress party in Chhattisgarh, as part of an investigation into a staggering Rs 3,000 crore liquor scam. Allegations state that cash proceeds were funneled directly to Agarwal during his tenure. Following his arrest, he has been placed in ED custody for a week. The scam allegedly involved a network managing illicit commissions and sales.

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