The raids, according to sources, were in connection with providing equipment to the department. In Chennai, raids are being held at 10 places including India Private Limited and Radha Engineering Works Private Limited.
The Income Tax department started raids at various locations related to contractors and suppliers of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. The raids, according to sources, were in connection with providing equipment to the department. In Chennai, raids are being held at 10 places including India Private Limited and Radha Engineering Works Private Limited.
According to ANI, the raid comes as Minister Senthil Balaji's bail petition was set to be heard in the court on Wednesday. The Minister is currently lodged in Puzhal jail in an alleged cash-for-jobs scam case.
Senthil Balaji was previously the former TNEB Minister. Currently, he serves as Minister without portfolio.
In September, ED conducted raids on close aide of the Minister.
According to ANI, the raid comes as Minister Senthil Balaji's bail petition was set to be heard in the court on Wednesday. The Minister is currently lodged in Puzhal jail in an alleged cash-for-jobs scam case.
Senthil Balaji was previously the former TNEB Minister. Currently, he serves as Minister without portfolio.
In September, ED conducted raids on close aide of the Minister.