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Gujarat: IT raids tea seller's office, seizes Rs 400 cr cash

ANI
Published : Dec 18, 2016, 10:07 am IST
Updated : Dec 18, 2016, 10:09 am IST

ED also seized Rs 18 lakh were in new currency notes and 2.5 kg gold from the premises of a tailor in Mohali and Chandigarh.

The newly-issued Rs 2000 notes. (Photo: PTI)
 The newly-issued Rs 2000 notes. (Photo: PTI)

Surat (Gujarat): The Income Tax Department on Saturday raided the premises of city-based tea seller-turned-financier Kishore Bhaijyawala and seized cash worth approximately Rs 400 crores, including cash, bullion, jewellery and property papers from his possession.

The IT search was on on Bhajiyawala's premises by the time of filing this report.

Meanwhile, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized Rs. 30 lakh, of which Rs. 18 lakh were in new currency notes and 2.5 kg gold from the premises of a tailor in Mohali and Chandigarh.

Tags: enforcement directorate (ed), it department, black money, kishore bhaijyawala
Location: India, Gujarat, Surat