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BJD leader Soumya Chakra arrested in ₹185 cr mining scam in Odisha
short by Girish Kumar Anshul / on Thursday, 13 March, 2025
Odisha Crime Branch on Thursday arrested Biju Yuva Janata Dal leader Soumya Shankar Chakra in an alleged ₹185 crore mining and transport scam, an official said. Investigations found ₹34 crore was allegedly taken for development work that was never done and ₹74 crore was misused through fake payments, among others. Authorities have seized 42 vehicles and frozen several bank accounts.
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