Rs. 5,000 bribe for issuing GST number ; ACB Gujarat nabs Tax Inspector

Godhra: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Gujarat has banned a 44-year old State tax inspector from Godhra in bribe case. Accused Pushpak Panchal is from Surat. He works in Godhra. According to ACB, a complainant owns a shop named Jayvir Enterprise on Sampa road in Godhra. He had applied online to get Goods & Services Tax (GST) number, for which the accused paid location visit and demanded Rs. 5,000 bribe money. As the complainant was not willing to pay bribe, he contacted ACB, following which a trap was arranged and the accused was held after he received Rs. 5,000 bribe. It’s worth noting that the accused didn’t receive a bribe in own hand, but asked the complainant to put it on his table. DeshGujarat