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The Uttar Pradesh government suspended Invest UP Chief Executive Officer Abhishek Prakash over allegations of corruption in approving a solar project. Alleged middleman Nikant Jain was arrested for demanding a bribe for facilitating approvals, with an FIR registered against him under extortion and corruption laws. Prakash and other potentially involved officials are under investigation, with the government reiterating its commitment to a corruption-free investment ecosystem.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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