GST Raid Exposes Illegal Plastic Bag Racket in Guwahati

Assam State GST enforcement officials seized illegal plastic carry bags worth over ₹5 crore during late-night raids in Guwahati on January 21, recovering ₹1.50 crore. Three vehicles were intercepted, five godowns sealed, and the operation was traced to a Fancy Bazar-based firm. Further verification is underway, with the case to be referred to the GMC and Pollution Control Board.