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GST price-watch body set to wind down
Mint Kolkata
|October 16, 2025
The Directorate General of Anti-Profiteering (DGAP), which probes goods and services tax (GST)-related profiteering cases, is likely to be wound up after completing pending investigations, according to two persons aware of the matter.
DGAP is currently assisting the GSTAT's principal bench to decide the ongoing of GST-related profiteering cases..ISTOCKPHOTO
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The DGAP is currently assisting the GST Appellate Tribunal’s (GSTAT) principal bench in the national capital to decide the ongoing of GST-related profiteering cases.
GST rate cuts and input tax credits, immediately after the GST Council announced the tax relief.
India’s statutory framework to deal with GST-related profiteering had two pillar—the National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA), which adjudicated on cases, and its investigating arm, DGAP. NAA has already been wound up, and adjudication of pending cases will continue at GSTAT.
This story is from the October 16, 2025 edition of Mint Kolkata.
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