25Photo© timesofindia.indiatimes.comBhupesh Baghel got Rs 508 crore from betting app promoters, claims probe agency
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that the chief minister of Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel, was paid Rs 508 crore by the promoters of the online betting platform, Mahadev Book App. The ED's investigation suggests that regular payments have been made in the past. Baghel has dismissed the allegations and called them a joke. The ED has arrested four accused persons and seized proceeds of crime worth more than Rs 450 crore. The agency has filed a prosecution complaint against 14 accused persons.
“ Never before has evidence come forth that indicates that hawala operators' instruction and money emanating from Dubai by looting the poor has been utilised by Congress leadership to fight elections,
Smriti Irani,
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“ ED and IT are roaming here; how did the money reach the hotel? This means it's your worthlessness...
Bhupesh Baghel,
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“ Satta (power) me reh kar satta (betting) ka khel khela hai (he has played the game of betting while being in power),
Smriti Irani,
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“ FIRs in connection with the Mahadev app were filed in Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh. In both the states, BJP is not in power. So who is conspiring against Bhupesh Baghel?
Smriti Irani,
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“ This issue is not a recent one. The FIR was filed in 2022 and the investigations have been going on since then. The Congress is contesting the election through Hawala operators,
Smriti Irani,
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“ Look at the shrewdness of the ED that after revealing the statement of that person [Das], it has written in a short sentence that the statement is a matter of investigation. If investigation has not…
Chief Minister,
ED’s statement a malicious attempt to tarnish my image: Baghel
“ Exchange of money worth Rs 508 crore took place that means Chhattisgarh CM took money from the concerned people of Mahadev betting app. Liquor scam, coal scam and rice scam were there, but now…
Raman Singh,
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