State Taxes deptt intensifies enforcement activities across South Kashmir

Imposes penalty, realises Rs 5.6 Lakh this week

ANANTNAG, December 23: State Taxes Departments’ Enforcement wing of South Kashmir under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes, Shahnawaz Shah, intensified enforcement activities across South Kashmir.

The department is carrying intensified enforcement drives on regular basis throughout 4 districts of South Kashmir to check GST compliance shown by dealers/traders and transporters.

The department, during the enforcement drives, imposed and realised  penalty of Rs. 5 Lakh on dealers/traders  transporting goods in contravention to GST ACT and Rs 60 thousand  for non issuance of GST ivoices during this week and were directed to desist from such practices in future.

Deputy Commissioner directed STO’s Inspectors and Sub Inspectors of the department to remain vigilant and prevent any kind of tax evasion.

He added that these type of enforcement activities shall be carried out on regular basis and any dealer or transporter found involved in these activities shall be dealt strictly under GST laws.