A recent report by a special investigation team (SIT) has uncovered a trail of kickbacks leading to former Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy in an alleged liquor scam in Andhra Pradesh dating back to 2019. The report suggests that distilleries in the state were forced to pay commissions to ensure uninterrupted supply orders, with the collected cash being laundered through hawala networks. This scandal has significantly impacted the liquor business in Andhra Pradesh by promoting brands affiliated with syndicates. The investigation sheds light on the corruption within the state’s alcohol industry, implicating high-profile figures like Jagan Mohan Reddy. For more details on this developing story, visit Times of India.