The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is poised to start its probe into the multicrore Mahadev betting scam following explosive revelations made by Enforcement Directorate (ED). Last week, the Chhattisgarh government handed over the probe to the CBI.
The ED, which had filed three chargesheets in the Raipur special PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) court, had exposed a nexus between several high-ranking Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officials, Officers on Special Duty (OSDs), police personnel and politicians with the accused, including promoters of the Mahadev app.
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