The Income Tax Department on Tuesday conducted raids at various premises linked to a Kanpur-based businessman, Shishir Awasthi. Shishir Awasthi is the owner of Upmanyu Group Of Industries, a manufacturer and supplier of raw materials to big tobacco companies. As per sources, the raids were conducted after the agency received input that Upmanyu Group Of Industries was involved in under-billing …
The Allahabad High Court recently quashed the National Security Act detention of one Kanhaiya Awasthi, who is an accused in the Unnao-based journalist Shubham Mani Tripathi murder case. The Bench of Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Saroj Yadav quashed the NSA detention, noting that there had been a cumulative delay in disposal of Awasthi's representation by the District Magistrate, Unnao …