Synopsis : Senior YSRCP leader and former state minister Jogi Ramesh was arrested by the SIT probing Andhra Pradesh’s spurious liquor scandal. The arrest followed startling revelations by the case’s prime accused, who alleged that Ramesh was the “key financier and mastermind” behind the illegal liquor network.

In a dramatic development in the investigation of Andhra Pradesh’s spurious liquor scandal, senior YSRCP leader and former state minister Jogi Ramesh was arrested on Sunday, 2 November, at his residence in Ibrahimpatnam in the NTR district.

The 58-year-old politician — considered a close confidant of YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy — was taken into custody by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Excise Department, marking a major political setback for the Opposition just m

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