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DEHRADUN: Ajay Gupta, one of the Gupta brothers of South Africa who was earlier this week declared "a fugitive from justice" by the country’s chief prosecutor was in Dehardun when South African president Jacob Zuma resigned following raids at the Gupta family’s residence in Johannesburg. South African police have been on the lookout for Ajay Gupta after he failed to appear for a police investigation into a scam related to a dairy project in which the Guptas were involved.Sources said that Ajay Gupta after attending a wedding in Agra had come to Dehradun on February 13. The Guptas have a palatial bungalow in Curzon Road in the city where Ajay is believed to have stayed till February 16, a day after the news of Zuma’s resignation broke out. During his stay in Dehradun, the businessman did not leave the bungalow and remained inside, the sources added. Zuma has been accused of using political influence for strengthening the Guptas’ business empire..