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A farmer in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, has received a show-cause notice from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) department to pay Rs 4.9 crore in dues. The farmer, Mehram Khan, claims that he is innocent and that his PAN number has been misused by someone else. Khan said that he received the notice two months ago from the GST department of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The notice said that he had failed to pay GST on a turnover of Rs 100 crore. Khan said that he is a small farmer with a monthly income of Rs
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FAQ :
The farmer received a GST notice for Rs 4.9 crore.
The notice was issued because his PAN number was allegedly misused to declare a turnover of Rs 100 crore, on which GST was supposedly not paid.
The farmer, Mehram Khan, claims he is innocent and that his PAN number has been misused by someone else.
He has filed a police complaint and approached the GST department to investigate the misuse of his PAN.
The GST department is investigating the matter and has stated that the farmer will not be penalised if he is found to be innocent.
No, this is not the first time farmers have received fraudulent GST notices due to PAN misuse; several have been targeted in the past.
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