GST evasion of ₹7.08 lakh crore detected in five years, includes input tax credit fraud of ₹1.79 lakh crore

“Central Goods & Services Tax (GST) field officers have detected tax evasion of about $7.08 lakh crore in the last five years till 2024-25 fiscal, including input tax credit (ITC) fraud of about ₹1.79 lakh crore,” Parliament was informed on Monday (August 4, 2025).In 2024-25 fiscal alone, more than ₹2.23 lakh crore of GST evasion were detected by CGST field officers, according to the data shar…