Income Tax Department conducts search and seizure operations in Tamil Nadu



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The Income Tax Department has conducted search and seizure operations across 40 premises in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala concerning a business group involved in animal feed, poultry, and egg exports. Incriminating documents and electronic data were seized, revealing methods used to suppress income, such as inflating expenses and under-invoicing sales. The operation uncovered £3.3 crore in unaccounted cash and detected undeclared income exceeding £300 crore, with further investigations underway.

The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operations in Tamil Nadu in the case of a group engaged in the manufacturing of animal feeds, poultry farming, edible oils and export of egg products. The search action in the group was initiated on 27.10.2021 covering 40 premises located in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. During the course of the search operation, several incriminating documents and materials in the form of electronic data have been found and seized. These seized doc
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The Income Tax Department targeted a business group involved in the manufacturing of animal feeds, poultry farming, edible oils, and the export of egg products.

The operations covered 40 premises located in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala.

The search action was initiated on 27.10.2021.

Several incriminating documents and electronic data were found and seized. These indicate the group suppressed income by inflating expenses, booking bogus purchases, under-invoicing sales, and not reflecting scrap/by-product sales.

The search resulted in the seizure of £3.3 crore in unaccounted cash and the detection of undeclared income exceeding £300 crore.

No, further investigations are currently in progress.




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