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Assistant CT & GST Officer held in Odisha for Rs 12,000 bribe
Update / Judgement Date
31 Oct 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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A GST enforcement officer in Odisha was arrested for demanding a Rs 12,000 bribe to waive a taxpayer’s penalty. The article details the vigilance operation, seizure, and subsequent suspension of the officer. It highlights corruption’s impact on taxpayer confidence and notes that the case will be prosecuted under anti-corruption law. The report underscores ongoing vigilance drives to strengthen transparency and accountability within GST administration.