<p class="title">The raid by Income-Tax (IT) officials on the houses and offices of entrepreneur and Congress leader Muniyalu Uday Kumar Shetty continued even on the second day, on Thursday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The officials scrutinised the documents seized from Shetty’s house in Perampally, Manipal, a cashew factory in Muniyalu and a fish mill in Kota till Thursday late night.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Congress workers, meanwhile, accused the Central government of launching a witch hunt against Shetty, who had posted a photograph of himself with former union minister Ahmed Patel on social media.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shetty, who had lobbied for Congress party ticket from Karkala Assembly Constituency, had begun preparations to contest from Udupi-Chikmagalur Lok Sabha seat on a Congress ticket, sources added.</p>
<p class="title">The raid by Income-Tax (IT) officials on the houses and offices of entrepreneur and Congress leader Muniyalu Uday Kumar Shetty continued even on the second day, on Thursday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The officials scrutinised the documents seized from Shetty’s house in Perampally, Manipal, a cashew factory in Muniyalu and a fish mill in Kota till Thursday late night.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Congress workers, meanwhile, accused the Central government of launching a witch hunt against Shetty, who had posted a photograph of himself with former union minister Ahmed Patel on social media.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shetty, who had lobbied for Congress party ticket from Karkala Assembly Constituency, had begun preparations to contest from Udupi-Chikmagalur Lok Sabha seat on a Congress ticket, sources added.</p>