GST Raids on Designer Dress Rental Traders; Over Rs. 15 Crore in Irregularities Detected

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat State GST Department in a release stated it is continuously working to prevent tax evasion i.e. unbilled sales in the B2C sector.

As part of the continuous steps taken in this direction, on 11th December, 2024, based on specific information and detailed analysis received by the department, a total of 43 traders involved in the business of renting designer dress suits and accessories to customers were raided.

During the operation conducted in 9 cities of Gujarat, irregularities such as unaccounted sales and underreporting of tax liability were noticed and an estimated Rs. 6.70 crore tax evasion and an estimated Rs. 8.50 crore liability have been detected. This amount is likely to increase during further investigation. The state tax department has taken all necessary action to protect and recover government revenue. DeshGujarat