Hungary seizes $19.5m in cash found buried in forests amid graft inquiry
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Anti-corruption agency carried out searches as part of investigation into Orbán-era minister accused of taking bribesHungary’s anti-corruption agency said on Friday it had seized cash worth $19.5m (£14.8m) buried in forests and hidden elsewhere while investigating an ex-minister ...
Anti-corruption agency carried out searches as part of investigation into Orbán-era minister accused of taking bribes
Hungary’s anti-corruption agency said on Friday it had seized cash worth $19.5m (£14.8m) buried in forests and hidden elsewhere while investigating an ex-minister of nationalist former leader Viktor Orbán’s cabinet.
Miklós Seszták, Hungary’s minister of national development between 2014 and 2018, is accused of taking bribes in a scheme involving the state transport company, purchasing secondhand buses at inflated prices.
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