Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Tax GST Hubballi Bharath Kumar Hegde caught taking ₹6 lakh bribe by Karnataka Lokayukta

The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending tax-related matter The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending tax-related matter The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe…

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• The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending tax-related matter The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST…
• The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending tax-related
• matter The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending
• tax-related matter

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• icer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending tax-related matter
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• The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending tax-related matter The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST…
• The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending tax-related
• matter The complainant had approached the Lokayukta alleging that a GST officer had demanded a bribe to clear a pending