https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71278 The cabinet introduced amendment bills to remove the statutory bar on persons with more than two children contesting local body elections and approved deleting "leprosy" as a disqualifying disease in municipal election law, while replacing the State Revenue Intelligence Directorate with a Revenue Intelligence and Economic Offences Directorate to investigate and prevent financial crimes, real estate fraud, shell companies, forged documents, illegal encroachments and revenue leakages, and coordinating inputs from tax and sectoral departments. en-us Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:16:03 +0530 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71278 The cabinet introduced amendment bills to remove the statutory bar on persons with more than two children contesting local body elections and approved deleting "leprosy" as a disqualifying disease in municipal election law, while replacing the State Revenue Intelligence Directorate with a Revenue Intelligence and Economic Offences Directorate to investigate and prevent financial crimes, real estate fraud, shell companies, forged documents, illegal encroachments and revenue leakages, and coordinating inputs from tax and sectoral departments. News - Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=71278