I-T probes BJP Prez Gadkari's offices in Mumbai

October 30, 2012 16:26

The income-tax department has conducted inquiries at 12 places in Mumbai where firms, which had invested in BJP chief Nitin Gadkari's company, had given their addresses.

Gadkari is facing charges of impropriety over funding of Purti Power and Sugar Limited (PPSL) with media reports claiming that major investments and large loans to the company were made by Ideal Road Builders (IRB) group, which had won contracts between 1995 and 1999, when the BJP chief was PWD minister in Maharashtra. Both ministry of corporate affairs and income tax department are looking into the alleged irregularities involving Gadkari..

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