Tendu Leaf Embezzlement Scandal: Forest Officials Arrested
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11 arrested in tendu leaf remuneration embezzlement case
Raipur, Jun 26 (PTI) The Chhattisgarh Anti-Corruption Bureau/Economic Offence Wing on Thursday arrested 11 persons including four forest personnel for their alleged involvement in the tendu leaf remuneration embezzlement case in Sukma district, a senior official said. Deputy forest rangers Chaituram Baghel, Devnath Bhardwaj and Podiyami Idima (Hidma), and forest guard Manish Kumar Barse were […]
Tendu Leaf Embezzlement Scandal: Forest Officials Arrested
Eleven individuals, including four forest personnel, were arrested by the Chhattisgarh Anti-Corruption Bureau in connection with the tendu leaf remuneration embezzlement case. The accused, in collaboration with others, allegedly misappropriated funds intended for tendu leaf collectors. Indian Forest Service officer Ashok Kumar Patel had been apprehended earlier in April.
CG News. Sukma. In the much-discussed tendupatta bonus scam in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, the Economic Offences Investigation Bureau (EOW) has taken major action and arrested 11 new accused. This scam is related to the 2021-22 tendupatta season, in which there was a discrepancy in the bonus of Rs 7 crore given to the collectors. The arrested accused include 4 forest workers and 7 primary forest produce committee managers. At the same time, …
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