New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The ambit of the multi-crore Andhra Pradesh liquor scam has broadened with some "chat evidence"' suggesting the Enforcement Directorate (ED) about the role of some absconders believed to be in Dubai.

A few "ledgers" apart from other evidence is also in ED's possession, indicating "remittance abroad of Proceeds of Crime (POC) worth several crores" linked to the case.

The POC "were transferred" to the accounts of the absconders learnt to be among key players, who fled from India before they could be on the radar of the law enforcement agencies.

The fresh lead came following a search operation conducted by ED's Hyderabad zonal office at twenty locations in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Thanjavur, Surat, Raipur, Del...