Explained: The Rs 110-crore PM-Kisan scam in TN and how it was unearthed

Scamsters fraudulently credited central funds to the bank accounts of 5.5 lakh ineligible beneficiaries in Tamil Nadu.A scam amounting to Rs 110 crore was unearthed in the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme in Tamil Nadu. Fraudsters allegedly siphoned off crores of rupees, by crediting central funds to the bank accounts of 5.5 lakh ineligible beneficiaries in 13 districts in Tamil Nadu over a period of four months, according to the state government. At least 18 people have been arrested so far.

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