Tue Jan 21 02:40:00 UTC 2025: ## IT Raids Target Tollywood Producer Dil Raju, Mythri Movie Makers
**Hyderabad, India** – Income Tax (IT) officials conducted simultaneous raids on the residences and offices of prominent Telugu film producer Dil Raju, chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation (FDC), and other prominent figures in the Telugu film industry on [Date of Raid].
The raids, involving 55 teams across eight locations, also targeted the offices of Mythri Movie Makers and the residence of Naveen Erneni, producer of the blockbuster film “Pushpa 2.” Dil Raju’s residences in Jubilee Hills and Banjara Hills, along with those of his brother, Sirish, and daughter, Hansita Reddy, were searched. His wife, Vygha Reddy, was reportedly taken to a bank to access and examine bank lockers.
According to Dil Raju’s wife, IT officials sought information related to the film industry and bank details. She confirmed that bank lockers were opened and inspected. The authorities are reportedly scrutinizing financial documents related to various business transactions.
The scope of the investigation and the specific reasons behind the raids remain unclear, but the simultaneous actions against several key figures in the Tollywood industry suggest a broad investigation into financial dealings within the sector. Further details are expected as the investigation continues.
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