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ED Arrests Chhattisgarh Congress Leader Ramgopal Agrawal in Liquor Scam Probe
✍️ timesofindia.indiatimes.com
🗓 11 Aug 2026, 02:37 PM
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The Enforcement Directorate has detained Congress MLA Ramgopal Agrawal in connection with an alleged liquor scam, according to official statements.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Chhattisgarh Congress MLA Ramgopal Agrawal on Thursday in connection with an alleged liquor scam.
Agrawal, a senior leader of the state unit, was taken into custody after investigators presented evidence suggesting his involvement in the illegal sale of liquor.
The ED spokesperson said the arrest was part of a broader probe into irregularities in the state’s liquor distribution system.
No statement has yet been released by the Congress party regarding the arrest, and the case is currently under investigation.
The move has raised questions about the integrity of political figures involved in state-level liquor operations.
Agrawal, a senior leader of the state unit, was taken into custody after investigators presented evidence suggesting his involvement in the illegal sale of liquor.
The ED spokesperson said the arrest was part of a broader probe into irregularities in the state’s liquor distribution system.
No statement has yet been released by the Congress party regarding the arrest, and the case is currently under investigation.
The move has raised questions about the integrity of political figures involved in state-level liquor operations.