In their crackdown on these Chinese companies, the tax authorities launched an extensive search operation at 21 premises across Delhi, Ghaziabad and Gurugram
The move will help the department shore up revenue, clear backlogs, and resume probe in pending matters.
The raids come at a time when Rajasthan is witnessing an intense power tussle between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot.
IT department's clarification came after Congress termed the raids as 'political witch-hunt of BJP
The raid was also carried out at the residence of Shivakumar's father -in-law today
These persons were depriving the state government of legitimate revenue by suppressing sales and non-deposit of local taxes collected
The raids were carried out across 23 locations in the state and involved around 200 sleuths
Why would sophisticated algo traders be running around with cash, if they were able to make billions of white money digitally?
Javadekar says the exercise is carried out by the I-T dept was aimed at tracking tax evaders
The raid should not be linked with any Gujarat poll, this is a purely economic offence, says Jaitley
After using state machinery and other agency, these raids show utter desperation: Patel
The raids began on December 23 and ended on Monday