Ajit Pawar's properties worth ₹1,000 crore cleared by I-T dept in benami case: Report

Ajit Pawar, a prominent Indian politician, had his properties worth ₹1,000 crore cleared by the Income Tax Department in a benami property case. The properties, which were suspected to be held under a benami arrangement, were scrutinized by tax authorities. After thorough investigations, the IT department concluded that the properties were legally acquired, leading to the clearing of charges against Pawar. This move is seen as a significant development in ongoing efforts by the government to combat black money and illicit property dealings in the country.