IT officials raid relative of Chiranjeevi

Income Tax sleuths have conducted raids at the premises of a relative of actor-politician Chiranjeevi, official sources said.

Chennai: Income Tax sleuths have conducted raids at the premises of a relative of actor-politician Chiranjeevi here, official sources said.

The raids were conducted at the residence of his businessman son-in-law Vishnu Prasad in a posh locality in the and I-T officials are learnt to have recovered cash running into a few crores, sources said.

Different teams of officials conducted raids at various property in the city belonging to Prasad, Chiranjeevi`s elder son-in-law and the raids which started on Friday went on till Saturday, sources added.

Meanwhile, Chiranjeevi, a Rajya Sabha member, has said he had nothing to do with the raids.

PTI