4 GST officials in Bengaluru arrested for extorting ₹1.5 crore, posing as ED and GST officers.
Bengaluru police arrested four GST officials on September 10 for extorting ₹1.5 crore from businessman Keshav Tak. Posing as Enforcement Directorate and GST officers, they conducted an unauthorized raid, detained Tak, and assaulted him to force him to arrange the money. The officials, including a Superintendent and three Intelligence Officers, are under investigation for potential previous similar offenses and face multiple charges under Indian law.
September 11, 2024
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