Tax Evasion: Income Tax Raid Continues in Sundargarh And Sambalpur Houses Of Liquor Traders, Crores Of Cash Found
Sundargarh: The Sambalpur Income Department continues to search the house of Rajkishore Jaiswal, a big wine merchant in Sundargarh city. Rajkishore’s house in Queen’s Garden, its adjoining office, and Sargipali Local Alcohal Bhati have been raided since yesterday on the charge of tax evasion. The team, which had suspended the raid at night, reached home this morning and checked the papers. Rourkela wine merchant Kameshwar Tiwari’s office in Rourkela Civil Township and civil township house were raided.
While many documents have been seized by the Income Tax Department, the Income Tax Department has not disclosed the seized cash. It is not known how much tax has been evaded due to the ongoing fraud and the income department has not opened its mouth in this regard. It has been reported that more than 200 crore cash has been seized while the income tax fraud continues in the houses of liquor merchants in the entire state. Teams from Bhubaneswar and other states have joined the race.