Prohibition and excise department andhra pradesh

The Supreme Court had last month allowed police and ED to probe into an alleged cash-for-jobs scam against Balaji, who also holds the Prohibition and Excise portfolio. Senthil Balaji was the transport minister in the AIADMK government, led by the late J Jayalalithaa, during the period 2011-15. There were complaints against him, in which it was alleged he had received huge amounts as bribes from various persons for appointing them as drivers and conductors in the transport corporations. In connection with these allegations, three FIRs were registered against him which culminated in charge sheets filed against him and those charge sheets were now pending before a special court for the trial of criminal cases relating to MPs and MLAs. Since the charge sheets disclosed the commission of a scheduled offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the ED registered the present case against Senthil Balaji and others in July 2021 and took up the investigation. The searches also come in the wake of Home Minister Amit Shah visiting the city recently and controversy erupted over the blackout in the area which the minister claimed was accidental. Recently, The Income Tax department conducted raids across Tamil Nadu in around 40 locations at various Government contractors' residences and offices who have alleged connections with Minister Senthil Balaji. During the searches, supporters of Balaji allegedly created a ruckus and even vandalised a car belonging to the Income Ta...

By Express News Service VIJAYAWADA: As many as 44 Circle Inspectors in the Prohibition and Excise Department are all set to be promoted as Additional Excise Superintendents. The file pertaining to Excise CI promotions has already been prepared. However, as the Model Code of Conduct is in force, the file has been sent to the screening committee through Special Chief Secretary (Commercial Taxes) D Sambasiva Rao for approval. Leaders of the AP Prohibition and Excise Executive Officers Association called on Prohibition and Excise Commissioner Mukesh Kumar Meena at his office on Friday and thanked him for taking the initiative to award promotions to the CIs. SIs in the department will also get promotion as CIs in near future, the leaders said. VIJAYAWADA: As many as 44 Circle Inspectors in the Prohibition and Excise Department are all set to be promoted as Additional Excise Superintendents. The file pertaining to Excise CI promotions has already been prepared. However, as the Model Code of Conduct is in force, the file has been sent to the screening committee through Special Chief Secretary (Commercial Taxes) D Sambasiva Rao for approval. Leaders of the AP Prohibition and Excise Executive Officers Association called on Prohibition and Excise Commissioner Mukesh Kumar Meena at his office on Friday and thanked him for taking the initiative to award promotions to the CIs. SIs in the department will also get promotion as CIs in near future, the leaders said.

1 The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 O P E N 2 Andhra Pradesh Denatured Spirit and Denatured Spirituous Preparations Rules, 1971 O P E N 3 The Andhra Pradesh Intoxicating Liquors (Prohibition of Advertisements) Act, 1978, O P E N 4 The Andhra Pradesh (Regulations of Wholesale Trade and Distribution and Retail Trade in Indian Liquor, Foreign Liquor, Wine and Beer) Act, 1993, O P E N 5 Andhra Pradesh Excise (Import, Export and Transport of Indian Liquor and Foreign Liquor-Permits) Rules, 2005 O P E N 6 Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of License of selling by Bar and conditions of licence) Rules, 2005 O P E N 7 Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of licence of selling by in-house and conditions of licence) Rules, 2005 O P E N 8 Andhra Pradesh Excise (Lease of right of selling by shop and conditions of licenses) Rules, 2005 O P E N 9 Andhra Pradesh Brewery Rules, 2006 O P E N 10 Andhra Pradesh Distillery (Manufacture of Indian made Foreign Liquor other than Beer and Wine) Rules, 2006 O P E N 11 Andhra Pradesh Distillery (Manufacture of Spirits) Rules, 2006 O P E N 12 The Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of Licence to Sell Toddy, Conditions of Licence and Tapping of Excise Trees) Rules, 2007 O P E N 13 AP Distillery (Manufacture of Ready to Drink Alcoholic Beverages) Rules, 2012 O P E N 14 Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of License of Selling by Bar and Conditions of License) Rules, 2017 O P E N 15 Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of licence of selling by Shop and conditions of licence) Rules, 201...