Noida Police Crackdown: 33 Booked under Gangsters Act in Multi-Crore GST Scam

Noida police have invoked the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act against 33 individuals involved in a massive GST scam. To date, 45 people have been arrested in connection with the case, which revolves around fake companies claiming input tax credits using forged documents.

Noida police have intensified their crackdown on a multi-crore GST scam, invoking the stringent Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act against 33 accused individuals.

In the expansive investigation, a total of 45 people have been arrested so far.

The scam, spotlighted in June 2023, involves fraudulent revenue losses to the exchequer, with input tax credits falsely claimed by thousands of bogus companies created using forged documents.