Fake GST crackdown: 489 forged PAN–Aadhaar registrations detected till Oct; Rs 3,000 crore evasion flagged

A crackdown on tax fraud has uncovered hundreds of bogus GST registrations, with forged identities leading to over Rs 3,000 crore in tax evasion in six months. Authorities are intensifying data scrutiny and physical verification to identify and cancel fake registrations, leading to arrests and sustained pressure on fraud networks.