Income Tax sleuths today conducted raids at several premises of businessmen in Deoghar and Godda districts of Jharkhand. 

Most businessmen whose premises were raided by the IT sleuths were allegedly involved in the land scam and money laundering being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate.

The IT raids took place at premises of liquor dealer Mukesh Bazaz in Godda.Other premises where IT raids were conducted include businessmen Uma Shankar Singh,Sanjay Malviya, and Mahesh.

Reports indicate that these IT raids were conducted on allegations of illegal income beyond declared sources and liquor scam. 

 Investigations revealed that the IT sleuths have recovered “ reliable” evidences from the premises of liquor dealer Yogendra Tiwari.