Tax Raids at Homes of Vijay & Nayanthara Ahead of ‘Puli’ Release

The Income Tax department has conducted raids at the homes of several Tamil stars, including Puli star Vijay.

Tamil actor Vijay, who plays the lead in Puli. (Photo: Facebook/ Puli)

With Tamil actor Vijay’s next movie, Puli, slated for release soon, reports of an Income Tax department raid at the homes of several Tamil stars, including Vijay, are coming in.

Reports also say that the homes of actresses Nayanthara and Samantha have also been raided by the Income Tax department.

Initial reports suggest that 25-30 locations are being raided in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Hyderabad.

Sri Devi, in a still from Puli.

Puli, a movie directed by Chimbu Devan, is a fantasy-adventure. The movie is expected to be released on October 1. The movie also stars Sridevi, who is making a comeback in Tamil cinema after 20 years.