Karna CM's Parliamentary Secy among 3 MLCs under I-T scanner

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Parliamentary Secretary Govindaraju was among three MLCs whose residences were raided by sleuths of Income TaxDepartment here today.

"The raids were conducted at three MLCs' residences in the morning," IT Department sources said.

Several documents were seized during the searches conducted over alleged amassing of assets disproportionate to their known sources of income, they said.

Besides, Govindaraju, the houses of JDS MLC C R Manohar, who is making a Kannada film with a huge budget, and D U Mallikarjun (Independent) were also searched, the officials said.