The Income Tax Department (ITD) on Wednesday conducted searches on various premises linked to Delhi Aam Aadmi Minister (AAP) Kailash Gahlot in connection with an alleged tax evasion case.
According to the officials, at least 16 locations in and around the national capital are being raided by a team of about 30 ITD sleuths. The searches are being conducted as part of a tax evasion investigation against two construction firms linked to the minister and others.
Kailash Gahlot is the minister for transport, law and revenue and is an AAP legislator from the Najafgarh Assembly Constituency.
