Tracking the probe on Sekhar Reddy's illegal money trail — Gold, cash and murky deals

March 21, 2017 12:39 pm | Updated December 05, 2021 09:02 am IST

Rs. 96.89 crore in demonetised notes, Rs. 9.63 crore in Rs. 2000 notes and gold weighing 127 kg worth Rs. 36.29 crore  were seized from J. Sekhar Reddy (centre) and two of his associates after three days of raids.

Rs. 96.89 crore in demonetised notes, Rs. 9.63 crore in Rs. 2000 notes and gold weighing 127 kg worth Rs. 36.29 crore  were seized from J. Sekhar Reddy (centre) and two of his associates after three days of raids.

An Income Tax department's raid in Chennai unearthed over Rs. 9 crore in new currency notes at a time when banks would allow withdrawal of only Rs.24,000 cash per person per week due to post-demonetisation cash crunch.

Rs. 96.89 crore in demonetised notes, Rs. 9.63 crore in Rs. 2000 notes and gold weighing 127 kg worth Rs. 36.29 crore  were seized from J. Sekhar Reddy and two of his associates after three days of raids.

What followed was a joint probe by taxmen, CBI and Enforcement Directorate.

 

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