Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CGPCC) president Bhupesh Baghel has got embroiled in a land grabbing controversy in Charoda region of Bhilai in Chhattisgarh.
Baghel against whom a case had been registered by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Monday told reporters that the State Government has the right to conduct any probe into the matter related to his property.
“I am ready for any probe in this regard”, he said.
Notably, EOW has lodged a First Information Report ( FIR) against Bhupesh Baghel and his family members related to piece of land in Mansarovar Colony in Charoda (Bhilai).
Since last 17 years, the papers related to piece of land and residence were examined on several occasions but no one could prove any wrong doing so far, he said.
“I challenge the State government for conducting probe related to the piece of land located in Charoda”, Baghel added.
He alleged that State government registering the case on him and his family members displays annoyance of the ruling government for raising core issues of the State by the Opposition Congress party in the State.Congress will raise key issues such as Priyadarshani Bank scam, Civil Supplies Corporation (CSC) scam, Augusta Westland chopper deal to reveal the real face of State government, Baghel further said.