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Joy Alukkas is an Indian businessman from Kerala. He is the chairman and managing director of Joyalukkas Group. According to a 2023 Forbes report, he has a net worth of $3.1 billion. In February 2023, the Income Tax Department confiscated assets worth ?305 crore of Joy Alukkas group as part of the raid on alleged black money transfers. In 2001, Alukkas founded Joy Alukkas Jewelry. The group is based in Thrissur, Kerala and Dubai. In 2007, he opened the world's largest gold & diamond jewellery showroom, and a "Diamond Cave" in Chennai, India. In 2012, Joyalukkas was authorized to sell Forevermark branded diamonds from De Beers. In 2018, Income Tax Department Kochi carried out an IT raid on over 130 showrooms and premises related to the group, and found tax evasion and unaccounted sales of gold jewellery to the tune of ?500 crore. Other businesses headed by Joy Alukkas include Mall of Joy, a shopping retail destination, Jolly Silks, a silk fashion label, Joyalukkas Exchange, a money exchange platform, and Joyalukkas Lifestyle Developers, a real estate company.