IT sleuths knock at South Indian film stars' doors

Income Tax sleuths raided the houses of several popular South Indian film personalities, including music director A R Rahman, in Chennai on Wednesday.

Apart from the residences of music composers Rahman and Yuvan Sankar Raja, houses of artistes Trisha, Sneha, Vikram and Vijay and film producer Oscar Ravichandran were also raided by the Income Tax officials.

The raids, which began at 08:00 AM, were still continuing, department sources said.