13,494 GST evasion cases of Rs. 52,394 cr registered in Gujarat since 2017

13,494 GST evasion cases of Rs. 52,394 cr registered in Gujarat since 2017

New Delhi: Since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), a total of 13,494 cases have been registered in relation to the evasion of Rs. 52,394 crore of taxes in the state of Gujarat. This information was provided by Pankaj Chaudhary, Minister of State for Finance, in the Rajya Sabha in response to a question during the ongoing budget session of Parliament.

As the MoS stated, “In the state of Gujarat, during July 2017 to June 2024, the number of GST evasion cases booked by Central Tax formations is 13,494, with GST evasion amounting to approximately Rs. 52,394 crore and involving the arrest of 214 persons.”

GST was implemented in the nation on July 1, 2017. DeshGujarat