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TMI BlogCGST Bhiwandi Commissionerate arrests businessman for running fake ITC networkX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... CGST Bhiwandi Commissionerate arrests businessman for running fake ITC network - Goods and Services Tax - GST Dated:- 24-1-2022 - News - The officers of Bhiwandi Commissionerate of CGST Mumbai Zone have arrested a businessman was running a Fake GST Input Tax Credit racket. Acting on an intelligence from Central Intelligence Unit of Mumbai CGST Zone, the officers initiated coordinated action at d ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ifferent locations in Thane, Bhiwandi, Raigad and Mumbai and detected GST evasion of ₹ 11.4 crores through generation and passing of fake ITC through intricate web of bogus billing of more than 63 Crores. The search was conducted at Bhiwandi based business premises of M/s. Adarsh Scrap Traders which was indulging in bogus billing and availment and passing on of fake ITC and thus defraudin ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... g the Government exchequer of its rightful GST revenue. The initial investigation revealed that firm had fraudulently claimed and passed on Input Tax Credit (ITC) of ₹ 11.4 Crores without actual supply or receipt of goods. The proprietor of the firm, confessed to the bogus billing and running of fake ITC racket. He was arrested on 21.01.2022 under Section 69 of CGST Act, 2017 and was pro ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... duced before the Hon'ble Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Fort, Mumbai, on 22.1.2022. The Hon'ble CMM has remanded the accused to 14 days judicial custody, till 04.02.2022. The amount of fake ITC involved is likely to go up during the ongoing investigation once the entire network is investigated. The roots of this network are spread across the cities of Nagpur, Pune, Delhi and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Nasik apart from Mumbai and Thane. At this stage, it seems that around 25 entities are part of this network. Jurisdictional Commissionerates are being informed to initiate legal action against the firms falling in their jurisdiction. This operation is a part of efforts by CGST Mumbai Zone to eradicate fake ITC networks, which have been vitiating the healthy economic ecosystem of the country an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d defrauding the Government Exchequer. This the Sixth arrest by Bhiwandi Commissionerate in last 6 months. The department will intensify the drive against fake ITC networks and other GST evaders in the coming months. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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