In a dramatic turn of events on the final day of campaigning for the Nuapada by-election, the Income Tax Department on Sunday conducted extensive raids across multiple locations in the district, sending shockwaves through political and business circles.

According to reports, IT officials carried out a marathon search operation at the residence of BJD leader and party general secretary Manoj Mishra in Komna. Mishra, a former Chairman of the Komna Block, is regarded as a key political figure in the region. The raids reportedly lasted for several hours as officials examined financial documents, electronic devices, and other materials from the premises.

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In a parallel operation, IT teams also ra

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