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The Hindu Bureau

Linking GST, PMLA is road to tax ‘terrorism’, alleges Congress

The Congress on Wednesday alleged that the Narendra Modi government has unleashed “tax terrorism” by surreptitiously bringing the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The move will be used to threaten trade and industry leaders who do not toe the government line, or are affiliated to the Opposition or have an independent voice, the principal opposition party alleged.

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