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Accused in skill corp scam files plea in ACB court to turn as approver

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November 17, 2023

IN a major development in the multi-crore Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) scam, one of the accused in the case, Shirish Chandrakant Shah, has consented to turn approver.

The State Crime Investigation Department (APCID) investigated Shah, mentioned as accused number 13 (A13) in the case, after receiving a complaint from the current APSSDC chairman Ajay Reddy. Subsequently, he was arrested from Mumbai in 2021 and was in prison for some time before securing bail.

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