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"Did Right Thing": Atishi Defends AAP's Excise Policy After CAG Reports

Atishi defended the Aam Aadmi Party's new excise policy after a CAG report identified flaws in the previous policy, stating that the report confirmed their points.
The CAG report revealed that Delhi suffered a cumulative loss of over Rs 2,002 crore under the old excise policy.
Atishi claimed that the previous policy led to illegal liquor sourcing from neighboring states, confirming financial losses for Delhi.
The report indicated several irregularities, including a lack of transparency in licensing and inadequate quality control in liquor testing.

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Indian Express

What CAG report says about now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy

The previous AAP government withdrew the Delhi liquor policy after allegations of corruption.

8 days ago·India

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NDTV

Rs 2,002-Crore Loss To Delhi Government Due To Liquor Policy: CAG Report

Pointing to a string of wrong decisions and omissions, a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) tabled in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday states that the scrapped liquor policy caused a loss of Rs 2,002.68 crore to the Delhi government.

8 days ago·New Delhi, India

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India Today

AAP's Delhi liquor policy led to Rs 2,002 crore revenue loss, says CAG report

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India report on the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy scam was tabled in the Assembly today by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.

8 days ago·India

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navhindtimes.in

Delhi govt suffered Rs 2K cr loss due to AAP’s liquor policy: CAG

208-page report flags violations in process of issuing licences New Delhi: The Delhi government suffered cumulative losses of over Rs 2,000 crore due to the 2021-2022 excise policy for reasons ranging from weak policy framework to deficient implementation, according to a CAG report tabled in the assembly on Tuesday, sparking a fresh showdown between the BJP and the AAP. The report, one of 14 on the previous Aam Aadmi Party government’s performan…

7 days ago

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NewsX

Delhi's Liquor Policy: What Are The Key Findings Of The CAG Report?

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has released a detailed audit report on Delhi’s liquor policy for the financial year 2021-2022. The report claims that the excise policy implemented by the then Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government led to a cumulative revenue loss exceeding ₹2,000 crore for the national capital. The audit report, one of the 14 pending CAG reports, was presented in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday by BJP leader and Chie…

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awazthevoice.in

Atishi defends AAP’s excise policy after CAG report

After the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on Delhi’s excise policy was presented in the Delhi Assembly on Monday, Delhi’s Leader of Opposition and AAP leader Atishi defended the previous Arvind Kejriwal-led government, stating that the report pointed out the flaws in the old excise policy, which the AAP government had previously exposed and, as a result, introduced a new excise policy.

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