Chaitanya Baghel, son of senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel, received ₹200-250 crore generated through the alleged liquor scam in Chhattisgarh, the State’s Anti Corruption Bureau-Economic Offences Wing (ACB-EOW) has said in a chargesheet filed on Monday (December 22, 2025).
ED attaches assets worth ₹61.2 crore belonging to Baghel’s son
Earlier, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), which is probing the money laundering linked to the alleged liquor scam, had said that Mr. Chaitanya Baghel personally handled around ₹1,000 crore generated from the alleged scam.
Chaitanya Baghel was at ‘the apex of liquor syndicate’, says ED
“In addition to managing the scam money at higher levels, evidence has been found of him (Chaitanya Baghel) receiving a share of approximately ₹200 to ₹250 crore,” the ACB-EOW stated in a press note, attributing this to the eighth and latest chargesheet.
