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Taj controversy: CBI raids Mayawati's residence

Last updated on: October 08, 2003 12:20 IST

Two days after filing an FIR in the controversial Rs 175-crore Taj Heritage Corridor project, the Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday raided a dozen premises, including the residence of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati, as part of the investigation.

Besides Delhi and Lucknow, raids were also carried out at Khurja and Bulandsher in Uttar Pradesh. The raids reportedly began at 8.30 a.m.

Former environment minister Nasimuddin Siddiqui's premises were also raided.

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