A daily wager from Jharkhand, Rajendra Kumar Yadav, has been issued a hefty GST penalty of ₹1.08 crore. Fraudsters allegedly used his identity to establish a company named 'Baani Exim' and conduct financial transactions, leading to accusations of GST violations. Mr. Yadav, who returned to his village during the Covid-19 lockdown, only discovered this fraudulent activity when he received the penalty notice at his home. He has since filed a police complaint, highlighting the severe impact of identity theft on vulnerable individuals.
In a startling case of identity theft and GST fraud, Rajendra Kumar Yadav, a daily wager from Dumardiha village in Koderma district, Jharkhand, has been slapped with a ₹1.08 crore penalty notice from the GST and Central Excise Department, Mumbai.
Yadav, who once worked as a waiter in Maharashtra's Thane district, discovered that fraudsters had misused his identity to establish a company named "Baani Exim." This fraudulent enterprise was used to conduct financial transactions, leaving Yadav to b
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FAQ :
Rajendra Kumar Yadav, a daily wager from Koderma district, Jharkhand, has been issued a GST penalty notice.
The GST penalty notice amounts to ₹1.08 crore.
Fraudsters allegedly misused Rajendra Kumar Yadav's identity to establish a company called 'Baani Exim' and conduct financial transactions, leading to alleged GST violations.
He previously worked as a waiter in Thane district, Maharashtra.
He filed an online complaint with the Koderma police on November 12, seeking justice and an investigation into the misuse of his credentials.
This case highlights growing concerns about identity theft and GST fraud in India, the vulnerabilities in regulatory systems, and the human cost of such frauds, particularly on economically weaker sections.