#Mumbai: On Wednesday, Income Tax officials raided the homes and offices of actress Taapsee Pannu and director Anurag Kashyap, among others. An investigation is underway against Phantom Films for tax evasion A total of 30 locations have been raided in Mumbai and Pune. On the other hand, the Income Tax Department interrogated Tapsi Pannu and Anurag Kashyap till Wednesday night in this tax evasion case. The operation is expected to continue on Thursday.
The operation started on Wednesday morning and lasted till midnight Several documents and computers have also been confiscated The campaign will continue on Thursday. After the raid on the house of Tapasi and Anurag, there was a lot of noise Pannu and Kashyap are both known for their strong attitude They publicly expressed their views That is why informed quarters are highlighting the political impact of attacking income tax officials in their homes Both are now shooting in Pune and were questioned by income tax authorities as part of a preliminary investigation during the operation.
In addition to Tapasi and Anurag, some of the Phantom Film Production House workers were among those targeted. This production house of 2016 broke down Among those raided were Kashyap, then head of the production house, Vikramaditya Motwane, director-producer, Bikash Bahal, producer, and Madhu Montana, producer-distributor. Sources in the income tax department said there were discrepancies in some transactions between the two companies and there were allegations of tax evasion.
According to sources, the earnings from the film made under the banner of Phantom Films are also being investigated. Kashyap and Pannu worked in the film ‘Manmarjia’ made in 2016 and now they are working together in the new film ‘Dobara’.