Income Tax department raids Pushpa 2 The Rule director Sukumar's home and office: Report

After Income Tax raids were conducted on producers Dil Raju, Ravi Shankar, and Naveen Yerneni, news comes that Pushpa 2: The Rule director Sukumar also came under the scrutiny of the IT department.

The publication reported that the operation began early in the morning and went on for several hours. They quoted sources saying that the IT officials escorted the director directly from the airport to his home. Details of why the raids are being conducted remain unclear as the officials have yet to release a statement. Sukumar recently helmed the Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil-starrer Pushpa 2: The Rule. Whether the raids have anything to do with the film’s finances remains to be seen.