Income Tax teams have raided more than five locations of congress rajya sabha mp from jharkhand Dhiraj
prasad Sahu in ranchi, Lohardaga and Odisha. Many types of documents and investment documents etc. are
being scrutinized. mp Sahu's ancestral residence is in Lohardaga, while his family has a bungalow in Radium
Road, Ranchi. Income tax teams along with security forces reached both these places on wednesday morning.
Apart from this, survey is also going on at the places related to them in Sundergarh, Odisha.
When the employees working at the residence of mp Dheeraj prasad Sahu arrived for work in the morning, they
were not allowed inside. The people of the house have also not been allowed to come out at present. On
December 12, 2019 also, the Income Tax Department team had reached Dheeraj Sahu's house. In 2019, while
going from ranchi to Delhi, Rs 38.5 lakh was found from congress rajya sabha mp from jharkhand, Dheeraj
prasad Sahu, during luggage scanning at ranchi Airport. At this time the Income Tax Department team had
reached the residence at Lohardaga. At that time, due to paucity of time, the money could not be counted at
ranchi Airport. CISF had informed this to Income Tax.
Sahu comes from a business and political family
Dheeraj Sahu comes from a prominent business and political family of Jharkhand. He has been elected to Rajya
Sabha twice from Congress. Dheeraj Sahu has been active on social media since morning amid the proceedings
of the Income Tax Department. He has made two posts so far today on his official facebook page. Sahu posted
the first post early in the morning paying tribute to Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar on his death anniversary, while after
12 noon he shared a video clip of rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo yatra and wrote, Hath thaam ke chalo, smile
chalo, Let us unite India!”
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