Shivraj Chouhan Faces “Quit” Demands Over Ration Scam: “Fair Probe Not Possible If…”
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan's BJP government says the audit report was just a draft. (File)Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan should resign, the Congress has demanded, citing an alleged scam in ration distribution. "It is a scam of at least Rs 2,000 crore," said former minister and senior Congress leader Jeetu Patwari. "There should be an inquiry by a High Court judge or an independent agency. But no such thing is possible if CM Chouhan remains in his post," he added.NDTV reported the irregularities in the take-home ration scheme on the basis of a confidential government audit report.The BJP government today contested the very basis. "It was only a draft report. The Women and Child Development Department will give a timely reply to it. The draft is not the final...