Builder-babu nexus at ground zero of huge gold, cash haul
The New Indian Express Sambalpur|December 25, 2024
RECENT income tax department searches have revealed a nexus of builders and influential people, including politicians and officials, that parks unaccounted money in land purchases in villages on the outskirts of MP's Bhopal, officials linked to probe said.
ANURAAG SINGH @ Bhopal

Mendori village near Bhopal has been in the news since December 20 after the recovery of 52 kg unaccounted gold bullion and ₹11 crore cash from an MUV. The seizures came amid searches at nearly 50 premises of big builders and real estate businessmen.

"Builders have been purchasing land from farmers for developing residential colonies and then selling the land to powerful people of MP and adjoining states," an official privy to the probe told this newspaper on Tuesday.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 25, 2024 من The New Indian Express Sambalpur.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 25, 2024 من The New Indian Express Sambalpur.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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Heritage Transport Museum in Gurugram Welcomes New Exhibits

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Coaching & playing: Twin role with purpose for badminton nat'l's finalists

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SA Eye WTC Final in 2-Test Series vs Pak

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PL leaders Liverpool host Leicester, Arsenal prepare for life without Saka

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BPCL to invest ₹6,100 cr for refinery in Andhra

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NFRA penalty on Deloitte, two auditors

THE National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has imposed a fine of ₹2 crore on Deloitte Haskins & Sells as well as penalties on two chartered accountants for lapses in auditing of Zee Entertainment Enterprises during the 2018-19 and 2019-20 financial years.

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Govt to reduce fiscal deficit to 4.5% in FY26

THE government will continue its focus on improving quality spending, strengthening the social security net and bring down the fiscal deficit to 4.5% of the GDP in FY26, a finance ministry document said.

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