ED Attaches Rs 441 Crore Assets In Andhra Liquor Case, Probe Traces Rs 1,048 Crore Kickback Trail
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Summary
These payments were reportedly made in multiple forms, including cash, gold and through operational control of certain distilleries.
Key Facts
Type Research
Source News18 - India
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right