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In yet another case of corruption within the Income Tax Department, a complaint has been filed against an IT officer in Jalgaon for demanding a bribe to process the cancellation of a newly issued PAN card. The accused officer, Rakesh Ranjan, allegedly sought ₹10,000 from a doctor but later settled f
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FAQ :
The Income Tax Officer, Rakesh Ranjan, is accused of demanding a bribe to process the cancellation of a newly issued PAN card.
The incident occurred in Jalgaon.
The officer initially demanded £10,000, which was later negotiated down to £5,000.
A doctor filed the complaint against the officer.
The article implies the delay was due to the officer's alleged demand for a bribe, as the cancellation was not processed despite the doctor submitting all necessary documents and following up.
The matter is currently under investigation, and authorities are expected to take action against the accused officer.
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