Income tax department had carried out their raid in captain's residence at Chennai and Madurai. His rice mills were also raided. The raid has not gone down well with Vijaykanth's supporters. Angry fans and party men burnt effigy of Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi and were involved in stone pelting outside Vijaykanth's residence in Saligramam in Chennai. Police had to be brought in to bring the situation under control.

Besides captain's house, raid is also being conducted at the residence of actor Murali and Jeepiar who is an eminent educationist and industrialist. The educational institutions run by Jeppiar also bore the brunt of the income tax authorities today. Apart from this the offices of the DMDK at Udumalpet were also ravaged by the officials.