ED searches residences of Chhattisgarh ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel, son in liquor scam

By our Special Correspondent

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Monday conducted searches at 14 locations in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, including at the residences of former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel and his son, in connection with an alleged liquor scam.

“Search premises are related to ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel, including the residence of his son Chaitanya Baghel, and also close associates of Chaitanya Baghel,” ED sources said, adding that the premises of one Laxmi Narayan Bansal was also being searched.