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ED Arrests Ex-Andhra Minister's Son in Liquor Transport Scam Probe
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 18 Jun 2026, 04:01 PM
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The Enforcement Directorate has arrested the son of a former Andhra Pradesh minister in connection with an ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in liquor transportation contracts.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken into custody the son of a former minister from Andhra Pradesh. This arrest is linked to a probe into alleged irregularities concerning contracts for liquor transportation. The investigation is being conducted by the central agency.
The probe specifically focuses on irregularities in the awarding of liquor transportation contracts by the Andhra Pradesh State Beverages Corporation Limited. The ED is examining the financial dealings and processes involved in these contracts.
Further details regarding the specific allegations and the extent of the scam are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses. The arrest marks a significant development in the ED's ongoing efforts to uncover financial misconduct.
The probe specifically focuses on irregularities in the awarding of liquor transportation contracts by the Andhra Pradesh State Beverages Corporation Limited. The ED is examining the financial dealings and processes involved in these contracts.
Further details regarding the specific allegations and the extent of the scam are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses. The arrest marks a significant development in the ED's ongoing efforts to uncover financial misconduct.