Mahadev scam accused’s extradition will expose who took protection money: Chhattisgarh CM
The Chhattisgarh chief minister said that the extradition of alleged Mahadev scam kingpin Sourabh Chandrakar from Oman would reveal who accepted protection money. Chandrakar was handed over to the CBI and held for two days. The 2024 FIR also names former Congress chief minister Bhupesh Baghel as a co‑accused. The case is part of a broader investigation into alleged corruption within the state's mining sector.