Ask Jurishour AI

HomeBreakingIncome Tax Raid In Ex-BJP MLA’s House: Officials Found Crocodiles Apart From...

Income Tax Raid In Ex-BJP MLA’s House: Officials Found Crocodiles Apart From Gold & Cash

Published on

🚀 Stay Connected With JurisHour

WhatsApp X Telegram

The Income Tax department has raided the houses of Ex-BJP MLA Mr Harvansh Singh Rathore and former councillor Rajesh Kesharwani in Sagar on allegations of evasion of crores in tax.

The raid at  BJP MLA Harvansh Singh Rathore’s house has turned out to be rather amusing for the income tax officers. Besides gold, crores of cash, and benami imported cars, they have found three crocodiles in a pond.

The raids have revealed tax evasion of Rs 155 crore, said officials. 

They have seized Rs 3 crore in cash besides gold and silver jewellery, whose value would go up in crores.

As many as three crocodiles were found in a small pond at his house, after which the forest department was alerted.

Read More: Supreme Court Stays GST Show Cause Notices Against Online Gaming Companies : Know The Details

Is it legal to have a pet crocodile in India?

Crocodiles. Crocodiles are large, dangerous creatures known as apex predators in aquatic ecosystems. They are banned from being kept as pets in India due to conservation concerns, public safety risks, and legal protections.

Mariya Paliwala
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.

Latest articles

JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 25 AUGUST, 2026

Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for  August 20, 2026.GSTALLAHABAD HIGH COURT QUASHES BNS...

GSTAT Denies S. 128A Amnesty for Excess ITC Availed in December 2020 Despite Assessee’s Claim That Underlying Debit Notes Pertained to FY 2018-19

The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Bengaluru Bench, has held that the...

Assessment Invalid Where AO Acted Under Directions of Superior Authority: ITAT Deletes Rs. 11.12 Crore ‘On-Money’ Addition

The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has allowed an appeal...

No Pre-Deposit Where Proceedings Began Before 01.10.2025: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to a taxpayer on GST pre-deposit...

More like this

JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 25 AUGUST, 2026

Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for  August 20, 2026.GSTALLAHABAD HIGH COURT QUASHES BNS...

GSTAT Denies S. 128A Amnesty for Excess ITC Availed in December 2020 Despite Assessee’s Claim That Underlying Debit Notes Pertained to FY 2018-19

The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Bengaluru Bench, has held that the...

Assessment Invalid Where AO Acted Under Directions of Superior Authority: ITAT Deletes Rs. 11.12 Crore ‘On-Money’ Addition

The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has allowed an appeal...