India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

As part of its ongoing enforcement drive against fraudulent ITC claims, the Anti-Evasion Branch of the Central Goods & Services Tax (CGST), Delhi South Commissionerate, has unearthed another significant case of tax evasion and has arrested a Director of a private limited company engaged in trading of electronic goods for fraudulent availment of Input Tax Credit (ITC) amounting to Rs.6.53 crore through bogus invoices of Rs.36.28 crore.

Investigation revealed that the company had availed inadmissible ITC on the basis of invoices issued by multiple firms, some of which were found to be non-existent, non-functional, or having suspended/cancelled GST registrations. Field verificat...