GST evasion-During FY 2018-19, suspected GST Evasion amounting to Rs. 12766.85 crore identified till the month of November, 2018
Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla, Minister of State for Finance in a Written Reply to a question in Lok Sabha today stated that during the current financial year (between April 2018 to November 2018) 3196 cases involving an amount of Rs. 12766.85 Crore have been identified.
He further stated that the Suspected GST Evasion amounting to Rs. 12766.85 has come to the light till the month of November, 2018. An amount of Rs. 7909.96 Cr. has been recovered during the period April 2018 to November 2018.
The State-Wise details of detection of GST Evasion cases and recovery was reported under:
| Detection | Recovery | ||||
| Sr. No. | Name of the | No. Of | Amount (in | No. Of | Amount |
| State/U.T | Cases | Cr) | Cases | (in Cr) | |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 38 | 359.01 | 26 | 235.68 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 29 | 17.19 | 15 | 10.69 |
| 3 | Assam | 21 | 46.17 | 19 | 44.73 |
| 4 | Bihar | 182 | 490.01 | 167 | 484.02 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | 36 | 180.18 | 34 | 158.57 |
| 6 | Goa | 31 | 30.95 | 27 | 17.9 |
| 7 | Gujarat | 303 | 548.16 | 232 | 405.55 |
| 8 | Haryana | 210 | 757.19 | 172 | 301.23 |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | 10 | 37.7 | 8 | 4.35 |
| 10 | Jammu & Kashmir | 25 | 109.67 | 20 | 40.45 |
| 11 | Jharkhand | 145 | 494.6 | 105 | 246.27 |
| 12 | Karnataka | 127 | 844.17 | 66 | 594.99 |
| 13 | Kerala | 54 | 447.03 | 43 | 278.35 |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | 252 | 499.16 | 259 | 384.92 |
| 15 | Maharashtra | 418 | 3898.72 | 363 | 2475.27 |
| 16 | Manipur | 2 | 0.18 | 2 | 0.05 |
| 17 | Meghalaya | 7 | 34.35 | 7 | 33.89 |
| 18 | Mizoram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Nagaland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Odisha | 80 | 237.78 | 58 | 155.45 |
| 21 | Punjab | 75 | 60.69 | 70 | 40.19 |
| 22 | Rajasthan | 207 | 427.76 | 192 | 302.11 |
| 23 | Sikkim | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu | 148 | 757.34 | 101 | 426.47 |
| 25 | Telangana | 103 | 244.25 | 71 | 95.83 |
| 26 | Tripura | 8 | 3.85 | 4 | 0.19 |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh | 233 | 998.62 | 185 | 605.59 |
| 28 | Uttarakhand | 24 | 119.82 | 19 | 59.08 |
| 29 | West Bengal | 225 | 336.36 | 209 | 157.73 |
| 30 | Delhi | 144 | 741.52 | 119 | 331.27 |
| 31 | Chandigarh | 7 | 2.8 | 5 | 3.23 |
| 32 | Daman & Diu | 10 | 8.44 | 10 | 8.64 |
| 33 | Dadar & Nagar Haveli | 6 | 1.75 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 34 | Puducherry | 35 | 25.43 | 20 | 5.4 |
| 35 | Andaman & Nicobar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Lakshadweep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3196 | 12766.85 | 2634 | 7909.96 |
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