CGST Commissionerate Delhi officials arrest man for ITC fraud of Rs 50.03 crore



Quick Summary
Officials from the CGST Commissionerate, Delhi East have arrested an advocate named Vishal for orchestrating a large-scale GST fraud. He allegedly created a network of fictitious firms, using fake KYC details, to generate and pass on fraudulent Input Tax Credit (ITC) to clients for a commission. The total fraudulent ITC passed on has been quantified at Rs 50.03 crore so far, with further investigation ongoing.

The officers of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Delhi East have unearthed a network of fictitious firms used by their operator to generate and pass on fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) of Goods and Services Tax (GST). The network of fake firms was being operated by one Vishal, who i
Daily Limit Reached

You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free News

Subscribe to CCI PRO for unlimited access

Why Upgrade to CCI PRO?
  • No Ads
  • WhatsApp Community
  • Daily E-Newsletter
  • Unlimited News Access
  • Profile Visitors
  • Link Social Profiles
  • Featured Job Posts
  • Pro Badge
  • Expert GST Guidance
  • Unlimited Forum Replies
  • Download Content in PDF
1 Year PLAN
1999
(Excl. of GST ₹359)

BEST VALUE
2 Years PLAN
3499
(Excl. of GST ₹629)

3 Months PLAN
999
(Excl. of GST ₹179)

View all CCI PRO benfits

Already a PRO member? Login here for an ad-free experience.

FAQ :

An advocate named Vishal, who practiced law at Karkardooma Court, Delhi, was arrested.

Vishal operated a network of fictitious firms to generate and pass on fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) of GST, defrauding the government exchequer.

The total fake Input Tax Credit passed on has been quantified at Rs 50.03 crore so far.

He created fictitious firms using his own name and then arranged various KYCs of different persons to create multiple firms solely for passing on fake ITC in exchange for a commission.

Vishal has been arrested under Section 69(1) of the CGST Act, 2017 and remanded to 14 days of judicial custody.




News posted by

Finance news reporter covering taxation, GST, income tax, business compliance, and economy updates. I simplify complex financial topics into easy-to-understand articles for professionals, taxpayers, and business owners on leading finance and tax platforms.

Comments :


More »


Popular News





CCI Pro



Company
18 August 2026
CA Semi Qualifies

Goyanka and Associates

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
09 September 2026
Semi Qualified CA / CA Inter - 2 Groups Cleared

Getmyca Consultant Pvt Ltd

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
21 August 2026
Finance Manager

Resollect Technologies Pvt Ltd

Mumbai

CA

View Details
Company
09 September 2026
SENIOR AUDITOR & ACCOUNTS MANAGER

Anupam Parashar & Co.

Ghaziabad

CA Final

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 07 September 2026
CA Articles

Kothari Jain Patil & Chartered Accountants

Pune

CA Inter

View Details
Company
08 September 2026
Audit Executive

Thammana & Associates

Srikakulam

B.Com

View Details
Company
18 August 2026
Audit Assistant - Remote / Work From Home

CA ANOOP P K & ASSOCIATES

Kozhikode

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 29 August 2026
Article Assistant

RRPM & ASSOCIATES LLP

Chennai

CA Inter

View Details