Hyderabad: The Income Tax Department has once again set its sights on BRS MLA and former Minister Malla Reddy amidst allegations of selling management quota seats in his colleges at inflated fees. IT officials are currently conducting investigations into the matter.
The recent detention of 40 students at Malla Reddy Agriculture University has intensified tensions at the institution. Students and parents alike are expressing outrage, accusing the management of prioritizing profit over student welfare. Furthermore, there are allegations of improper documentation of transactions in the records.
The IT officials are primarily focusing on determining the price at which management quota seats were sold and the fees paid by each student. College records have been seized by the IT department and are being scrutinized closely. Additionally, college management and staff have been subjected to questioning as part of the ongoing inquiry.
Information has surfaced suggesting that assets exceeding reported incomes in the names of relatives have been identified by the IT officials.