Tamil Nadu Congress Chief Alleges I-T Department ‘Unlawfully Confined’ Him Under Pretext of ‘Search’

Tamil Nadu Congress chief alleges I-T department ‘unlawfully confined’ him under pretext of ‘search’

It was a ‘calculated attempt to obstruct democratic functioning and weaken the activities of the opposition’ ahead of Assembly polls, said K Selvaperunthagai.

I-T raids at TNCC chief Selvaperunthagai’s Chennai residence, on day of Rahul Gandhi’s Tamil Nadu campaign

Chennai: The Income Tax Department is currently conducting a raid at the residence of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President K. Selvaperunthagai, following complaints alleging that cash intended for distribution to voters had been stashed there. The raids, which have been ongoing since the morning, have assumed significance as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to campaign today for Tamil Nadu election 2026 to go for polling in just two …