I-T conducts raids in UP, MP in tax evasion probe against SP leader Azam Khan
Lucknow: The Income-tax department on Wednesday launched raids at over 30 premises in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh as part of a tax evasion probe against Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and those linked to him, official sources said.
The searches are being conducted in Rampur, Saharanpur, Lucknow, Ghaziabad and Meerut in Uttar Pradesh apart from some premises in the neighbouring state of Madhya Pradesh, they said.
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh | Income Tax department is conducting searches at multiple premises linked to Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan.
— ANI (@ANI) September 13, 2023
Searches are underway in cities including Rampur, Meerut, Lucknow and Ghaziabad.
Visuals from Rampur. pic.twitter.com/OPBE664aCb
The I-T probe is related to some trusts run by Khan and his family members, the sources said.
