I-T Dept conducts raids at Rajasthan minister’s office

Jaipur, Oct 28 : The Income Tax Department on Saturday conducted raids at the office of Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Udai Lal Anjana in Udaipur.

According to sources, Anjana, who was named the Congress nominee from Nimbahera constituency, was not present when the I-T department team arrived.

A source said that around six teams of the Income Tax Department from Mumbai raided the office of Cooperative Minister -- Chetak Enterprises, which is engaged in work related to the National Highway.

The I-T team examined some documents.

Anjanas staff in the office were reportedly shocked when the I-T team reached there at around 4.30 p.m.on Saturday.The Police accompanied the I-T team.

A source said Anjana was campaigning in Nimbahera during the raid.

The Income Tax Department questioned his office staffand examined some documents.

Later, when the media personnel went to Anjanas office, the I-T team switched off the lights of the office and locked the gate of the office.

Of the six I-T teams that went to the ministers office,three left at around 7.30 p.m.

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