Iron trader held by GST team for 26cr tax fraud

A 32-year-old iron trader from Raipur, was arrested by State Goods and Services Tax (GST) officials in connection with a fraudulent tax credit scheme that cost the govt a whooping loss of Rs 26 crores in revenue. According to joint commissioner Narendra Verma, the trader, Aman Agarwal, has been involved in fictitious transactions under the guise of bogus firms from 2023 to 2025, with a total of Rs…