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Government of India
Ministry of Finance
19-February-2020 20:59 IST
CGST wing detects Input Tax Credit fraud of more than Rs 214 crores in Delhi, 1 held

The Anti Evasion wing of CGST Delhi South Commissionerate has detected a case of Input Tax credit fraud through fake invoices issued by bogus firms. Investigations led to discovering the accused had also been generating bogus e-way bills to back the fake invoices. Over 35 entities are involved in the bogus transactions, involving fake invoicing to the tune of Rs. 214.74 crores and tax evasion of Rs. 38.05 crores.

One person has been arrested on 19.02.2020 and remanded to judicial custody of 14 days.

Further investigations in the matter are in progress.

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