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9 July 2026

Arrest of Chhattisgarh Congress treasurer in scam cases

While the specific arrest is a political event, it serves as a practical case study for discussing corruption challenges and the necessity of transparency and accountability in public fund management.

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Notes

  • The Chhattisgarh Economic Offence Wing (EOW) has arrested a state-level political treasurer in connection with alleged coal and liquor scams.
  • The investigation involves alleged financial irregularities and the receipt of significant sums of money.
  • Evidence cited by the EOW includes diary entries recovered from an alleged kingpin, which purportedly link financial transactions to a state political headquarters.

Questions

  1. Discuss the role and functional autonomy of state-level Economic Offence Wings (EOWs) in investigating high-profile financial crimes and their coordination with central investigative agencies. 150 words
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Prelims

  1. The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) in Indian states primarily functions under the jurisdiction of which of the following?

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