Archive · 4 Sep 2025
SIT Raids in Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam Intensify
A special team is investigating a liquor scam in Andhra Pradesh.
They searched the homes and offices of some politicians.
The team is looking into large amounts of money, possibly used for the 2024 elections.
They are examining financial records and electronics.
These investigations are connected to the arrest of some individuals and the seizure of a large sum of cash at a checkpost.
The goal is to uncover where the money came from and how it was used.
SIT conducted raids linked to the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam.
Searches were carried out at residences and offices of YSRCP leaders.
Former MLA Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy was arrested earlier and his residence was searched.
The investigation focuses on financial transactions of ₹250–300 crore.
Offices in Chittoor and Hyderabad were also searched, including those linked to Mohit Reddy.
- Who
- Special Investigation Team (SIT)
- What
- Conducted raids in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Chittoor district and Hyderabad
- Why
- To investigate alleged financial transactions.
- Leaders Involved
- Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy, Vijayanand Reddy
- Accusation
- Financial transactions related to the liquor scam
- Financial Transaction Amount
- ₹250–300 crore
- Key Evidence
- ₹8 crore seizure at Garikapadu checkpost
- Locations Searched
- Residences and offices in Chittoor and Hyderabad