EOW Charges ₹104 Crore Housing Loan Scam; Retired Seed Manager Arrested
RAIPUR: On Friday, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) intensified its efforts in two long-standing corruption cases. They submitted a 15,000-page chargesheet concerning a nearly 30-year-old cooperative housing loan fraud, which has escalated into a Rs 104-crore bad debt. Additionally, they apprehended a retired official from the Chhattisgarh State Seeds and Agricultural Development Corporation in a case involving disproportionate assets. In the housing loan fraud case, charges were filed in a special Prevention of Corruption Act court against Thawardas Madhwani, the former chairman of Adhunik Grih Nirman Cooperative Society in Raipur, Basant Kumar Sahu, the former housing supervisor of the Madhya…