Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dubbed IT raids at residence of Shivakumar as undemocratic.The IT department also maintained that its raid at Karnataka Energy Ministers residence and resort has nothing to do with the Gujarats Congress MLAs.The IT department on Wednesday had raided Shivakumars residence and at a private resort in Bengaluru where 44 Congress lawmakers from Gujarat are staying.Raising the matter in Rajya Sabha, Congress leader Anand Sharma had said it is now becoming a trend of the Government to blatantly misuse powers of the state.However, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley denied that the income tax raid at residence Shivakumar has any links with Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat
Congress leader Anand Sharma