Auditor gets Bashed to Death while leaving All Women Police Station at Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
A 46-year-old auditor, identified as Robert, died on Thursday night after a physical altercation outside the Tiruvallur All Women Police Station. Police had summoned Robert and the families of both Robert and a woman who
Income Tax Dept busts 200 Cr Dubai Hawala Money Trade-in attempt for Election spends at Chennai Airport
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Income Tax department has intercepted an attempt to channel Rs 200 crore of hawala money into Tamil Nadu, allegedly for a prominent political party. According to sources familiar
Rs. 5000 Cr GST Scam: Salt Lake Brothers get arrested from Kolkata
A shocking turn of events unfolded in Kolkata’s Salt Lake Sector 5 as brothers Amit Gupta and Sumit Gupta, prominent residents and industrialists, were apprehended on allegations related to a massive GST fraud amounting to
Police cannot file FIR based Solely on Seizure Panchnama: Karnataka HC acquits accused u/s 32, 34, 38A of Excise Act [Read Order]
The Karnataka High Court, through a ruling by Justice S Rachaiah, has acquitted two accused in a case related to alleged offenses under Sections 32, 34, and 38-A of the Karnataka Excise Act. The judgment,
Faridabad GST Inspector absconds with Bribe Amount, ACB in High Alert
A bribery scandal has shaken Faridabad, with a Goods and Services Tax ( GST )  inspector reportedly fleeing after allegedly accepting a bribe and narrowly escaping arrest by the Anti Corruption Bureau. The incident began
Supreme Court and High Courts Weekly Round Up
This weekly round-up analytically summarises the key stories of the Supreme Court & High Court cases reported at taxscan.in, from  March 23, 2024 to March 30, 2024. SUPREME COURT No Application of S. 71, Customs
Offence U/s 120 B and S. 420 of IPC are Predicate Offence to Trigger Money Laundering Offence under PMLA: Delhi HC [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has viewed that the predicate offence has also been regist [Readered under Sections 420 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code, apart from the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Vigilance nabs CTO & GST Officer in Puri, Odisha for Demand and Acceptance of Rs. 30k Bribery
In a significant anti-corruption operation, vigilance authorities apprehended Manas Ranjan Behera, the Chief Tax Officer (CTO) & a GST Officer of the Enforcement Unit in Puri, while accepting a bribe of Rs. 30,000/- to expedite
No Incriminating material to prove Involvement in Offence under PMLA: Delhi HC grants Bail on Furnishing Personal Bond [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court granted the bail on furnishing personal bond as there is no incriminating material to prove involvement in the offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 ( PMLA ). It
Haryana and Delhi lead Fake ITC Claims worth Rs 19,690 Cr GST Evasion in FY-24 to Date
Fake claims for tax credits, known as Input Tax Credit ( ITC ) fraud, are posing a major challenge for India's Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) authorities. This comes even as authorities continue
Ritz Consultancy ₹380 Cr Ponzi Scheme: Escaped Mumbai CA gets arrested at Uttarakhand
Amber Dalal, a chartered accountant (CA) and investment consultant, found himself handcuffed and escorted by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police in Uttarakhand. The accusations are grave, alleging that he had masterminded
Curbing Corruption or Crushing Opposition? Modi Govt faces Huge Misuse Allegations of CBI/ED amidst Election Heat
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made yet another arrest of one of Modi Govt’s critics on last Thursday, just a month before India holds a national election. Earlier on March 22, the Delhi High Court’s
Bengaluru Police arrests Noida CA in Rs. 168 Cr Fake Bank Guarantee Scheme
A 45-year-old Chartered Accountant named Ashish Roy, also known as Ashish Saxena, has been arrested for allegedly deceiving 11 private companies by providing them with fake electronic bank guarantees worth Rs 168 crore, according to
Parabolic Drugs Bank Fraud Case: ED attaches Properties of CA and Others worth Rs. 82.12 Cr under PMLA [Read Order]
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Chandigarh has attached immovable and movable assets to the extent of Rs. 82.12 Crores in the ongoing bank fraud case involving Parabolic Drugs Limited, involving assets believed to be linked
Central Crime Branch arrests CA from Kuwait in Fake e-Bank Guarantee Racket Case
In a major breakthrough, the Central Crime Branch ( CCB ) has nabbed a 45-year-old chartered accountant ( CA ) based in Kuwait, alleged to be the mastermind behind a complex fake e-bank guarantee racket.