Income Tax officials resume searches in Karur at premises of arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji’s acquaintances

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Income Tax officials on Friday, June 23, 2023, resumed searches in Karur at the residences of persons acquainted with Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who is under the custody of Enforcement Directorate, after being arrested in a money laundering case, on June 14, 2023...

The officials, who arrived in five vehicles with the protection of the Central Reserve Police Force personnel, reportedly removed the seals on the houses of Karthik, partner in Karthik Sakthi Mess, a restaurant in Karur and also Ramesh, who has an apartment in Kothai Nagar on Karur-Erode road, and resumed their searches..

The Enforcement Directorate June 13, 2023, searched Mr. Senthilbalajisofficial chamber at the State Secretariat, his bungalow in Chennai and other places linked to him in Karur and Coimbatore, following which he was arrested, and subsequently, hospitalised..

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