Officials from CGST Delhi South have arrested a director of a private limited company involved in electronic goods trading. The company is accused of fraudulently claiming Input Tax Credit (ITC) worth Rs 6.53 crore by using bogus invoices totalling Rs 36.28 crore. Investigations revealed that the ITC was claimed based on invoices from non-existent or non-functional firms, without the actual receipt of goods.
CGST Delhi South officials arrest one company director in fraudulent availing ITC of Rs 6.53 crore
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 thro
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FAQ :
A director of a private limited company engaged in trading electronic goods was arrested.
The fraudulent ITC amounts to Rs 6.53 crore.
The company availed inadmissible ITC on the basis of invoices issued by multiple firms, some of which were found to be non-existent, non-functional, or had suspended/cancelled GST registrations.
No, the investigation established that the ITC was availed without the actual receipt of goods.
The director was arrested under Section 69 of the CGST Act, 2017 and has been remanded to judicial custody for 14 days.
No, further investigation is ongoing to trace the flow of funds and identify any additional beneficiaries.