Justice for AgriGold victims brooks no delay, Naidu officials
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has ordered officials to expedite the AgriGold scam compensation process and warned against legal obstructions. He also outlined plans for upcoming Independence Day celebrations and announced a four-day State Assembly session starting August 17.
Why it matters
The directive addresses long-standing financial grievances of scam victims while signaling the state government's legislative and administrative priorities.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed officials to expedite measures to ensure early justice for victims of the AgriGold scam and warned against attempts to delay the process through legal interventions.
Reviewing the issue with Ministers after the Cabinet meeting, Mr. Naidu said the government would deal firmly with those trying to obstruct relief measures by approaching courts. He instructed officials to speed up the auction of properties so that compensation could be disbursed to victims at the earliest.
The Chief Minister also directed Ministers to organise Independence Day celebrations in line with the Centre’s Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, while reflecting the objectives of the State’s Swarna Andhra Vision-2047.
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