Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader EV Velu expressed strong concerns on Wednesday regarding the recent Income Tax department raids conducted at his residence. He accused the department of acting as a political instrument for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The Accusation
In a recent turn of events, EV Velu, who serves as the Tamil Nadu Minister of Public Works, Highways, and Minor Ports, criticized the Income Tax department’s actions. He alleged that the department’s recent actions were politically motivated, suggesting a collaboration with the BJP.
Background on the Raids
The Income Tax department conducted raids at EV Velu’s residence, which have been ongoing for several days. These searches resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of cash, adding more controversy to the situation.
Political Implications
The accusations made by EV Velu have sparked political tensions in the state of Tamil Nadu. The involvement of the Income Tax department in these raids has raised questions about its impartiality and its role in the ongoing political dynamics.
Ongoing Developments
The situation continues to unfold, with both political parties and government authorities closely monitoring the developments. As the investigations progress, it remains to be seen how this controversy will impact the political landscape in Tamil Nadu.
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