The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday morning carried out searches on the premises of former Karnataka minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar at 14 locations in connection with an alleged corruption case.
Several CBI teams from Delhi and Maharashtra raided the homes and offices of Sivakumar and his family members from 6.30 am on Monday. About Rs 50 lakh have been seized so far from the 14 locations - Karnataka (9), Delhi (4) and one in Mumbai.
Last year, DK Shivakumar was arrested by the ED after four days of grilling over money-laundering allegations.
The arrest involved tax raids on Shivakumar in 2017, when â¹ 8.6 crore in undisclosed income was found. The figure was changed to â¹ 11 crore later. The ED had filed a money laundering case against the Congress leader in 2018, based on a charge sheet filed by the IT department.
Several CBI teams from Delhi and Maharashtra raided the homes and offices of Sivakumar and his family members from 6.30 am on Monday. About Rs 50 lakh have been seized so far from the 14 locations - Karnataka (9), Delhi (4) and one in Mumbai.
Last year, DK Shivakumar was arrested by the ED after four days of grilling over money-laundering allegations.
The arrest involved tax raids on Shivakumar in 2017, when â¹ 8.6 crore in undisclosed income was found. The figure was changed to â¹ 11 crore later. The ED had filed a money laundering case against the Congress leader in 2018, based on a charge sheet filed by the IT department.