Amaravati: The Income Tax Department seized Rs 45.4 lakh cash during a search at the residence of an aide of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and outgoing MP from Guntur, Galla Jayadev, late Tuesday night. The IT officials searched the residence of Gurappa Narasimha Naidu, cost accountant of Jayadev, who was one of the richest MPs in the outgoing Lok Sabha.
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The Income Tax Department said in a statement on Wednesday that the search was conducted at the premises of Naidu after information was received on toll-free-number that cash was kept at his residence for use in the general election.
