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Rs 7 Lakh Crore GST Evaded In Last Five Years

The government on Monday said that central goods and services tax (GST) field officers have detected tax evasion of about Rs 7.08 lakh crore in the last five years till 2024-25 fiscal, including input tax credit (ITC) fraud of about Rs 1.79 lakh crore. However, it was found that there was over Rs 2.23 lakh crore of GST evasion in 2024-25 fiscal alone.