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BJP accuses Keralam govt of bias after excise officer flags bribes before transfer

Rao’s report recommended a vigilance inquiry into two Excise officials and referred to a bar owner known to Excise Minister M Liju. The minister called for an investigation…

BJP accuses Keralam govt of bias after excise officer flags bribes before transfer
BJP accuses Keralam govt of bias after excise officer flags bribes before transfer — image via India Today India — Credit: Storywire

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Rao’s report recommended a vigilance inquiry into two Excise officials and referred to a bar owner known to Excise Minister M Liju. The minister called for an investigation but denied that Rao’s transfer was linked to disagreements over the department’s functioning.

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