IT officials raid houses of Kannada film stars

The Income Tax (IT) officials in Bangalore conducted raids on the houses of Kannada TV and film stars Ravikiran, Sihi Kahi Chandru and K Manju today (Friday, July 8). According to reports, the raids took place simultaneously on the three stars' residences early morning and is expected to last for another few hours.

IT sleuths raided the residences of small screen actor and producer Ravikiran, TV and film star Sihi Kahi Chandru and film producer K Manju in Teachers Colony, JP Nagar and Jayanagar respectively in Bangalore. According to sources, they have found some irregularities in the advance tax assessment of these actors.

In recent years, there have not been any report about IT raids on the houses of Kannada stars and this is the instance of its kind. Since the raid is still going on, the exact facts and figures are yet to be announced by the IT officials.