Chennai: There are income tax department raids on actor Vijay, actress Samantha, Nayantara,  producer Anbu Chezhian houses, internal facts are here for audience.

With the biggest films hitting the silver screens this week, stars are getting into mess with sudden tax raids. Reports today have said that there had been official income tax raids by the Income Tax Department today at various celebrities. This includes actor Vijay, actress Samantha and Nayantara’s houses as well as of the financier and producer Anbu Chezhian.

The raids, which has come at the verge of Vijay’s Puli release has brought ripples in the film industry, particularly among Vijay fans. The raids have been conducted at various places including Chennai, Hyderabad, Madurai, and Kochi.

As sources say, the officials are simultaneously getting into raid in more than 30 places. Vijay’s house and office at Chennai is targeted along with Nayanthara’s house in Kochi, as well as Samantha’s abode. However, other places of raiding have been brought under scrutiny. The officials were divided into various teams for making the operation happen simultaneously at all places.

It is important for the raids to be conducted occasionally, mainly during the peak time of the industry professionals to grab out any potential black money getting crawled underneath. The possessions of these popular faces of southern film industry are now at the hands of the department for raiding.