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In a significant development in the ongoing GST fraud investigation, a local court has denied pre-arrest bail to businessman Ritesh Garg. The courts decision comes in the wake of allegations implicating Garg in a Rs 13 crore GST scam, a scheme believed to involve government officials collusion. Courts Rationale for Denial Judge Jagdeep Singh, presiding over the case, highlighted the improbability of such an extensive fraud being conducted without governmental collaboration. This aspect nec
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FAQ :
Ritesh Garg was denied pre-arrest bail because the court believes his custody is essential for further evidence collection and recovery of the defrauded amount in the £13 crore GST fraud case.
The alleged amount of the GST fraud is Rs 13 crore (approximately £13 million).
King Enterprise is at the centre of the GST fraud allegations, having made fraudulent Input Tax Credit claims amounting to Rs 11.6 crore.
Ritesh Garg is alleged to be a principal conspirator in the fraudulent activities. His company, RK Trading, provided surety for King Enterprise's registration.
The GST fraud first came to light during an inspection in 2021.
The court highlighted the improbability of such an extensive fraud being conducted without governmental collaboration, necessitating a comprehensive investigation into potential collusion.
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