Income Tax officials today resumed questioning former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, who is facing charges of money laundering and illegal investments, at his residence in Ranchi. The IT sleuths had suspended questioning after he was taken ill on the 3 rd of this month.<br/><br/>During a massive countrywide search on October 31, the IT had unearthed documents which allegedly suggested hawala transactions and illegal investments to the tune of over 2,000 crore rupees by Koda.<br/><br/>The IT raids were launched a fortnight after the Enforcement Directorate filed an Enforcement Case Information Report against Koda and his former cabinet colleagues Kamlesh Singh, Bhanu Pratap Sahi and Bandhu Tirkey.<br/><br/>Koda is also summoned to appear before the ED on the 15th of this month for questioning.
News On AIR | November 10, 2009 6:19 PM
IT resumes questioning Koda