Delhi govt seals premises of three transporters

Delhi government has sealed premises of three transporters for alleged transportation of “unaccounted” goods without complying the provisions of DVAT Act. 

According to Trade and Taxes Department, it will impose appropriate tax & penalty on violators as per provisions of the Act. On preliminary examination, it is ascertained that amount of Rs 10 lakh would be realized from this operation against Tax & Penalty, a government official said.

“The Department of Trade and Taxes, after getting the existence of the three Transporter/Carriers i.e., Delhi Bombay Speed Carriers (Ram Nagar area), Central Transport Co (New Qutab Road) and Bombay Delhi Carrier (Jhandwalan Road), conducted survey upon them on May 23. “All the three of them failed to produce the documents envisaged under DVAT Rules such as bills & delivery challan of the goods, hence their business were sealed,” a statement said. It stated that the taxable goods in the possession of these three transporters, as recorded during the visit and subsequently sealed by this department inter-alia consisted of toys, footwear, PU Fabric, cosmetics, tailoring material etc.