Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Chhattisgarh MLA Booked for Alleged KCC Loan Fraud
A politician named Baleshwar Sahu, who is an MLA, and another person, Gautam Rathore, are in trouble.
They promised three people they could get them special loans called Kisan Credit Cards.
The police say they tricked these people.
When Sahu was a manager at a Cooperative Society, he took a blank cheque from a victim.
They're accused of taking money and putting it into Sahu's and his wife's accounts.
Now, they are accused of cheating.
Chhattisgarh Congress legislator Baleshwar Sahu and Gautam Rathore were booked.
They are accused of cheating three individuals.
The promise was to secure Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loans.
Sahu was manager of Cooperative Society and Rathore was a salesman.
Sahu took a blank cheque and transferred funds into his account.
- Who
- Baleshwar Sahu (MLA) and Gautam Rathore
- What
- Were booked for cheating
- When
- Between 2015 and 2020
- Where
- Janjgir-Champa district
- Why
- Promised Kisan Credit Card loans
Victims
Accused
Alleged actions
Victims
Cheated by the accused for financial gain.
Accused
Under investigation, no official statement on their perspective yet.
- Accused
- Baleshwar Sahu (MLA) & Gautam Rathore
- Charge
- Cheating and other offenses
- Victims
- Three persons
- Loan Type
- Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
- Location
- Janjgir-Champa district