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In a major crackdown on corruption in the taxation department, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Faridabad, on Monday arrested a female GST Inspector, identified as Sumitra, while she was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 in exchange for issuing a GST registration number. The accused was posted at the Office of the District Excise and Taxation Commissioner, Palwal. The arrest was made following a complaint by an individual who had applied for a GST number and claimed that Sumitra demanded
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FAQ :
A female GST Inspector named Sumitra was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Faridabad.
She was arrested red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 to issue a GST registration number.
The bribe was allegedly taken at the GST office in Palwal.
No, she was previously arrested in 2022 by the ACB, Panipat, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh.
The ACB has reiterated its commitment to maintaining zero tolerance toward corruption and encourages the public to report any such incidents.
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