Hungary seizes $19.5m in cash found buried in forests amid graft inquiry
The Guardian reports that Hungary's anti-corruption agency said on Friday it had seized cash worth $19.5m (£14.8m), found buried in forests and hidden elsewhere, during searches in an investigation into a former minister under Viktor Orbán. According to the outlet, the minister is Miklós Seszták, who served as minister of national development between 2014 and 2018. He is accused of taking bribes in a scheme involving the state transport company.
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Hungary seizes $19.5m in cash found buried in forests amid graft inquiry
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. 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 seco
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