The Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad has said that it will extend all possible support to the Telangana Commercial Taxes officials in the investigation into the recent GST returns scam unearthed by the department and continue to provide all information as requested from time to time. The PI and the project team has been continuously providing analytical reports, periodically to the Telangana Government, based on the data provided the Government Officials, the statement said. IIT-H will extend all possible support to the Commercial Taxes officials and will continue to provide all information as requested time to time, the release added. 1,000 crore, unearthed by the Commercial Taxes departmentResponding to media reports, he had written a letter to the Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan urging him to look into the alleged role of certain officials of the IIT-H in the GST returns scam. The CT department officials had written a letter to the Director of IIT-H seeking information about the role of certain officials in the shortcomings flagged by a senior CT officer.

Source: The Hindu March 14, 2024 12:16 UTC