Friday 29 July 2016

The income tax department official responded to search in education society

Kolhapur: The income tax officials' raid over D Y Patil Education Society (Deemed University) in Kasba Bavda area continued on Thursday as officials arrived from Mumbai and Pune.

While no official responded to the queries regarding the raid over the private university, sources close to the development have confirmed that the raid will go on till Friday.

Documents are being taken into custody by the I-T sleuths currently.

Meanwhile, member of legislative council from Congress and younger brother of Sanjay D Patil, president of D Y Patil Education Society (Deemed University) Satej Patil, said that he will comment on the issue on Friday.

Sources close to Patil have said that they are still unaware of the developments taking place inside the headquarters of the deemed university. They are not allowed to enter the premises as they are not officially a part of the university.

Local police officials have been deployed at the gates of the university and entry is permitted only to the staff and students of the college and university staff and the students of the medical college, which shares its premises with the deemed university.

An internal examination is going on at the medical college currently, where every student is passed through a strict security check-up. All students are being asked to switch off their cellphones while entering the college premises.

Students, who have work at the headquarters have been asked to come later as I-T officials are busy carrying out a search.

This is the second income tax raid over the same group in the last six years. Those who are aware of the previous raid over D Y Patil Education society, have confirmed that the raid is being conducted in a similar fashion.

"We were asked to sit at our respective chairs for a couple of days while I-T officials were carrying out their search. The search had lasted for three consecutive days, but we never heard about the case later. The top management may be aware of it, but the work force never got to know anything, said an employee, who chooses to remain anonymous.

The income tax officials on Thursday continued their raid over city headquartered D Y Patil Education Society (Deemed University). The officials arrived from Mumbai and Pune are still at the universitys headquarter located in Kasba Bavda area.

Though no official of income tax department responded to queries raised by reporters regarding their raid over the private university sources close to the development confirmed that it could continue till Friday. The raid is still on and lot of documents are being taken into custody by the I-T sleuths.

Meanwhile, Satej Patil, member of legislative council from Congress and younger brother of Sanjay D Patil, president of D Y Patil Education Society (Deemed University) said that he would comment over the issue on Friday. He refused to make any further comment over the raids by income tax department.

Patil on Thursday night had said that he hoped that the raids are not political vendetta, but he refused make any comment over the issue.

Sources close to the Patil said that they are still unaware of the developments taking place inside the headquarter of the deemed university. They are also not allowed to enter the premises, as they are not officially part of the university.

Headquarter of the private university and its medical college share the premises in Kolhapur city. Local police officials were deployed at the gates and entry was permitted to the college and universitys staff and students of medical college.

An internal examination is going on in the medical college currently, where every student was passed through a strict security check up. All the students were asked to switch off their mobile handsets, at the time of entering the college premises.

Students, who had some work with the headquarter are also asked to approach the headquarter later as the I-T officials have taken possession of it.

It is to be noted that this the second income tax raid over the same group in last six years. People, working with D Y Patil Education society, who are aware of the previous raids, confirmed that the raid is being conducted in similar fashion. We were asked to sit at our respective chairs for couple of days while IT officials were carrying out their search. It had lasted for three consecutive days but we never heard about the case later. The top management may be aware of it, but the work force never got the wind of it, said the employee on the condition of anonymity.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/I-T-department-continues-search-in-education-society/articleshow/53444442.cms

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