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News India Live, Digital Desk: Jharkhand liquor scam: As the investigation into the ‘Liquor Scam’ worth crores of rupees in Jharkhand is progressing, shocking revelations are being made and big names are being accused. On Tuesday, Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) took another major action in this case and arrested three directors of a renowned placement agency. After this arrest, there has been a stir in the entire state and speculations are being made that now many other big names in the liquor scam may also be arrested.
Who are the arrested people?
The three arrested accused are said to be directors of ‘RKG Construction Placement Agency’. These directors are accused of playing an important role in the liquor scam. This company was associated with illegal liquor trade and tax evasion, whose links are being linked to many other big names. This news of ‘Jharkhand ACB action’ has shocked everyone.
How did this liquor scam network work?
According to sources, this placement agency used to appoint those people who used to run liquor shops in the state or were involved in it. The investigation found that these appointments were being made in a fraudulent manner and the revenue received by the government through them was being defrauded on a large scale. The work of this agency was not just to provide manpower, but it was an important part of the entire illegal network through which ‘illicit liquor trade was going on in Jharkhand’.
The names of some big officials and politicians have already surfaced in this scam, and with this latest arrest the possibility of many more people also coming under the ambit of investigation has increased. The ‘Jharkhand Liquor Policy Scam’ has caused deep damage to the state’s economy.
What is the further action? (Jharkhand ACB investigation)
ACB says that the three directors will be interrogated thoroughly so that other evidence related to the liquor scam and the culprits can be reached. Their bank accounts, transactions and assets will also be examined. ACB hopes that these arrests will help in unearthing the entire chain of the scam. This is an important success for the ‘Anti-Corruption Campaign in Jharkhand’.
The state government has resolved to completely expose this scam and give strictest punishment to the culprits. There may be more shocking revelations related to Jharkhand liquor scam in the coming days. This big case of ‘corruption in Ranchi’ has shaken the public confidence.