Liquor syndicate records show accounts of bribe
As per the liquor syndicate records, Nunna Venkataramana has confessed to paying politicians, police personnel, excise officials and media personnel. The records of the Janapriya Syndicate of Vizag sh
After son, Dharmana’s PAs questioned by ACB
After questioning Mr Ram Manohar Naidu, son of minister for roads and buildings Dharmana Prasada Rao, on allegations that he received kickbacks from liquor syndicates in Srikakulam, the ACB sleuths on
ACB to mine bank data
The Anti-Corruption Bureau has asked the liquor retailers in the state to furnish details of all their trade-related bank transactions. The ACB sent a pro forma and a questionnaire to the retailers, w
New clause to force liquor retailers lift specific quota
The excise department is planning to fix uniform license fee for retail liquor outlets to avoid unhealthy competition among bidders and introduce Minimum Guarantee Quota clause to protect its revenues
Ex-babu hand in glove with liquor mafia, held
The Anti Corruption Bureau on Tuesday arrested retired IAS official N. Nageshwar Rao for conniving with the liquor syndicates and excise officials and allowing irregularities in liquor auctions while
Tender process ignored in granting liquor shops
In view of the arrests made by the ACB in the liquor scam, ACB DG Boobathi Babu said, “Nageshwar Rao finalised the tender for a wine shop in favour of one Inturi Shekar Rao and his name was declared a
Liquor war turns murkier
PCC president Botsa Satyanarayana’s home turf Viziangaram is set to become a battle ground on Monday with leaders of both the Telugu Desam and the Congress ready to lock horns over the protest against
Top 10 rich men in Warangal are BPL card holders
As a white ration card holder, Akuthota Sudhakar, should have an income of between Rs 60,000 and Rs 70,000 a year. White ration cards are given to those judged to be living below the poverty line. Yet
Liquor mafia sends accused on pilgrimage
Encouraged by the directives of the AP High Court in the liquor scam probe, the ACB has booked six more cases against liquor syndicates in several districts. They pertain to frauds committed in the au
Order spells trouble for Botsa, Mopidevi
The orders passed by the AP High Court in the liquor case has made top politicians, including ministers and MLAs, jittery, as it allows the investigating agency to dig deep to find the masterminds.
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