Income Tax Department conducts searches on two private Syndicate Financing groups in Tamil Nadu



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The Income Tax Department has conducted search and seizure operations on two private Syndicate Financing groups in Chennai. Investigations revealed that these groups lent significant amounts of money, often in cash, to large corporations and businesses in Tamil Nadu. Evidence suggests they charged high interest rates, with a portion of this income not being declared for tax purposes, and used dummy accounts to disguise these transactions.

The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operations on 23.09.2021 on two private Syndicate Financing groups based in Chennai. The search operation was carried out at 35 premises located in Chennai. The evidence found in the premises of the financiers and their associates revealed
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FAQ :

The search and seizure operations were carried out on 23.09.2021.

The searches were conducted on two private Syndicate Financing groups based in Chennai, at 35 premises in the city.

The searches revealed that the groups lent substantial amounts, often in cash, to big corporate houses and businesses in Tamil Nadu, charging high interest rates, a part of which was not offered to tax. They also received interest payments in dummy bank accounts and disguised unaccounted monies as unsecured loans or sundry creditors.

The searches have resulted in the detection of undisclosed income exceeding Rs. 300 crore.

Yes, unaccounted cash of Rs. 9 crore has been seized so far.

No, further investigations are currently in progress.




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