https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44220 A GST officer allegedly solicited a payment from a taxpayer to avoid adverse action on pending assessments; the taxpayer reported the demand to the Vigilance Team, which coordinated a controlled handover and arrested the officer on acceptance of the payment. The matter has been registered as a criminal complaint and a departmental inquiry is to follow, engaging both criminal investigation and internal disciplinary procedures for alleged misuse of official position. en-us Tue, 20 May 2025 20:01:04 +0530 Tue, 20 May 2025 20:01:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44220 A GST officer allegedly solicited a payment from a taxpayer to avoid adverse action on pending assessments; the taxpayer reported the demand to the Vigilance Team, which coordinated a controlled handover and arrested the officer on acceptance of the payment. The matter has been registered as a criminal complaint and a departmental inquiry is to follow, engaging both criminal investigation and internal disciplinary procedures for alleged misuse of official position. News - Tue, 20 May 2025 20:01:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44220