5 jan 2021

With the dissolution of the parliament, various business firms have been found to be increasing the number of

revenue frauds by covering up the opportunity of political instability. A case of revenue fraud of around Rs 2

billion has been filed against 38 people from last Friday to Monday. The Revenue Investigation Department has

brought out a total of Rs 1.97 billion in revenue fraud in a period of four days. According to the department, a

case was filed in the Patan High Court on Friday against 28 people involved in revenue fraud using fake value

added tax (VAT) bill on the same day. On Monday, the department has filed a case in the Patan High Court

against 10 people, including businessman Pradip Sahal, for dealing in fake VAT bills. The department on

Monday found that Sah, the chief trader of Sarlahi Dhankaul Gaonpalika-6, had registered and operated 13

firms including RKM Trading Pvt. This news is published in today’s Rajdhani daily.