Income Tax Officer Arrested

Eight persons have been arrested here for allegedly looting Rs 18 lakh from a house in Sion area of the city after claiming to be Income Tax department officers, police said on Tuesday.

The Maharashtra Police has arrested a man who posed as an officer of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) bearing the code name "Chanakya" and duped people by promising jobs in the income tax department and armed forces, officials said.

Police conducted searches at the I-T offices on June 12 and concluded it to be a hoax call.

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Income Tax official for allegedly helping his colleague escape during a trap laid by the Gujarat Anti Corruption Bureau in October last year in connection with a bribery complaint.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested nine Income Tax officers in Maharashtra's Nagpur who allegedly joined the department without appearing for the examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission.

A former Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, his wife and a close relative have been sentenced to jail in a case pertaining to disproportionate assets, a CBI officer said on Friday.

The CBI today arrested a Commissioner of the Income Tax department posted in Guwahati for allegedly demanding Rs 50 lakh for giving relief in a shell company matter to a businessman, officials said here.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested four Income Tax (IT) officers in connection with an ongoing probe into a corruption case, allegedly involving the principal commissioner, IT department, posted at Ranchi, it said today.

The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has lodged a case against an Income Tax officer and arrested a chartered accountant, who was acting as a middleman, for allegedly accepting Rs 8 lakh bribe from a petrol pump owner.

Challenged by increasing cases of defaulters who smartly evade paying due taxes, the Income Tax Department has asked its officers not to shy away from invoking the rare provisions of arrest, detention and auctioning of attached assets of the accused.

Challenged by increasing cases of defaulters who smartly evade paying due taxes, the Income Tax department has asked its officers not to shy away from invoking the rare provisions of arrest, detention and auctioning of attached assets of the accused.

A team of CBI officials was allegedly attacked with fire extinguishers by tax officials in Lucknow, after the investigating agency arrested one of their colleagues for bribe-taking.

A Joint Commissioner of Income Tax Department and a Chartered Accountant were today arrested here by CBI on charges of receiving and offering a bribe of Rs eight lakh respectively for an official favour.

A local court here today granted bail to Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Department Poonam Rai, her husband and BJP leader Ganesh Malviya and two others arrested on Friday by CBI for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh from a builder.

A senior Income Tax officer and her husband, a BJP leader, have been arrested by CBI for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh from a builder in Bhopal.

Eight persons have been arrested here for allegedly looting Rs 18 lakh from a house in Sion area of the city after claiming to be Income Tax department officers, police said on Tuesday.

The Maharashtra Police has arrested a man who posed as an officer of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) bearing the code name "Chanakya" and duped people by promising jobs in the income tax department and armed forces, officials said.

Police conducted searches at the I-T offices on June 12 and concluded it to be a hoax call.

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Income Tax official for allegedly helping his colleague escape during a trap laid by the Gujarat Anti Corruption Bureau in October last year in connection with a bribery complaint.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested nine Income Tax officers in Maharashtra's Nagpur who allegedly joined the department without appearing for the examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission.

A former Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, his wife and a close relative have been sentenced to jail in a case pertaining to disproportionate assets, a CBI officer said on Friday.

The CBI today arrested a Commissioner of the Income Tax department posted in Guwahati for allegedly demanding Rs 50 lakh for giving relief in a shell company matter to a businessman, officials said here.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested four Income Tax (IT) officers in connection with an ongoing probe into a corruption case, allegedly involving the principal commissioner, IT department, posted at Ranchi, it said today.

The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has lodged a case against an Income Tax officer and arrested a chartered accountant, who was acting as a middleman, for allegedly accepting Rs 8 lakh bribe from a petrol pump owner.

Challenged by increasing cases of defaulters who smartly evade paying due taxes, the Income Tax Department has asked its officers not to shy away from invoking the rare provisions of arrest, detention and auctioning of attached assets of the accused.

Challenged by increasing cases of defaulters who smartly evade paying due taxes, the Income Tax department has asked its officers not to shy away from invoking the rare provisions of arrest, detention and auctioning of attached assets of the accused.

A team of CBI officials was allegedly attacked with fire extinguishers by tax officials in Lucknow, after the investigating agency arrested one of their colleagues for bribe-taking.

A Joint Commissioner of Income Tax Department and a Chartered Accountant were today arrested here by CBI on charges of receiving and offering a bribe of Rs eight lakh respectively for an official favour.

A local court here today granted bail to Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Department Poonam Rai, her husband and BJP leader Ganesh Malviya and two others arrested on Friday by CBI for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh from a builder.

A senior Income Tax officer and her husband, a BJP leader, have been arrested by CBI for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh from a builder in Bhopal.