MP IT Department Seized Gold And Cash: A huge amount of unnamed cash and gold was recovered late last night during two-day income tax raids in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. This benami cash and gold is related to the ongoing raid at the house of former RTO constable Saurabh Sharma. His colleague Chandan Singh Gaur is under suspicion.
Lokayukta’s special police establishment on Thursday raided the house of Sharma and Gaur and recovered the money. Rs 2.5 crore in cash, gold and silver jewelery and property documents were seized. Which costs Rs. Its price is estimated to be more than Rs 3 crore. Saurabh Sharma had taken voluntary retirement a year ago.
Sharma’s various stays in different districts
General RTO Constable Sharma invested in various lands, hotels and schools in different districts including Bhopal. These raids were based on complaints of corruption and illegal land use.
Kuber’s treasure found in the forest!
Late night, information was received about an abandoned Innova car parked in the forest of Mandora village near Bhopal. At around 2 o’clock in the night, the police and Income Tax Department team reached the spot and found two bags from the car. Kuber’s treasure has been found in two bags. The weight of gold was about 55 kg. While Rs. 15 crore cash found.
The vehicle is registered in the name of a person from Gwalior.
The car found abandoned was found to be registered in the name of a person from Gwalior. Police is searching for the vehicle owner. Two different teams of the Income Tax Department in Bhopal have been conducting raids in Bhopal, Indore and Gwalior for the last two days.
Sharma’s scam exposed
Sharma, a resident of Gwalior, joined the transport department after the death of his father. During his 12-year tenure, his lifestyle was more luxurious than his salary. Sharma’s corruption scandal came to light when complaints were filed against a school owned by him regarding construction of the school on illegal land.