Bhupesh Baghel: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the residence of Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel at Bhilai in the morning (March 10) in the morning. Along with this, ED has raided a total of 15 places in Chhattisgarh. This action is being taken for alleged financial irregularities and matters related to money laundering. This case is said to be related to Chhattisgarh liquor scam.
Even before this, the ED had taken action.
Even before this, the ED has taken major action in this matter. Earlier in May 2024, the investigating agency temporarily seized about 18 running and 161 immovable properties of several accused, including former IAS Anil Tuteja and Raipur’s brother Anwar Dhebar, which was priced at Rs 1,25,000 crore. 205.49 crores
What is the charge of ED?
According to the ED, Chhattisgarh State Marketing Corporation Limited (CSMCL) was formed in 2017 for the purchase and sale of liquor, but with the change of government it became a weapon of the syndicate. It is alleged that the contract for all the works related to CSMCL was being given to the people associated with this syndicate. The ED claims that Syndicate received a ‘heavy commission’ from the sale of illegal liquor, the amount was given to Anwar Dhebar and then shared it with the political party.
What does Bhupesh Baghel’s son do?
Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya Baghel has a real estate business. He is often seen photographing his fields, so it can be said that he also likes farming. Chaitanya was married three years ago. His wife Khyati also belongs to a farmer family.
