400 Panipat firms under lens in GST scam

As many as 400 big and small firms in Panipat have allegedly used fake bills amounting to Rs 800 crore to evade tax. During the investigation, it has been found that the firms in question have registered 19 bogus firms, including 17 in Panipat and two in Uttar Pradesh, to facilitate the tax evasion. The Superintendent of Police (SP) Sumit Kumar has constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to…