Bongaigaon: The State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) department conducted a raid at Chalantapara in Assam’s Bongaigaon district following allegations of tax evasion against a hardware businessman.
A 12-member SGST team searched the residence of Dhaneswar Mandal, alias Dhoinya, a businessman from Kabaitari, and examined documents related to his business activities. The team also searched his shop, Assam Hardware, in Kabaitari.
Mandal reportedly closed the shop and left the area after learning about the impending raid. Officials seized several documents from his residence for further examination.
The department is examining the seized records to determine the extent of any alleged tax evasion. Further details are awaited.
