2 I-T raids at 22 locations in Delhi, Gurgaon yesterday3 These were in connection with benami land deals linked to Lalu Prasad YadavThe Income Tax Department raided Kaleesuwari Refinery Oil Private Limited in Chennai, ANI reported today. Raids are also in progress in Madurai, Dindugal and Vellore, the news agency tweeted. This comes a day after the I-T department conducted raids at 22 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon, in connection with benami land deals linked to Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav. Besides Chennai and Karaikudi, locations in Delhi and Noida were also searched by the CBI. ALSO READ | Stung by Income Tax raids, Lalu Prasad hits back, says will continue fight against 'fascist' BJPALSO READ | CBI raids Chidambaram, son Karti's residences; Modi government trying to silence my voice, says former ministerALSO WATCH | Income Tax raids at Lalu Prasad, daughter Misa Bharti's houses over dubious land deals

Source: India Today May 17, 2017 03:38 UTC