The Income Tax department has conducted searches at the premises of Maharashtra Minister Bhaskar Jadhav, after he came under scanner for the lavish wedding hosted at Chiplun, when many parts of the state were facing the prospect of a severe drought. The inquiries and searches were carried out by a team of 11 officers at his hotel as well as residence in Chiplun (Ratnagiri) and Karad (Satara) yesterday, I-T sources said on Tuesday (February 19).