1. Delhi High Court orders Aadhaar authentication for all new GST registrations

Delhi High Court orders Aadhaar authentication for all new GST registrations

India

  • The Delhi High Court on 8 September ordered mandatory biometric Aadhaar authentication for all new GST registrations.
  • Justices Anil Khetarpal and Shail Jain noted authentication was earlier limited to applications flagged as risky.
  • The court cited 4,454 fraudulent registrations and Rs 28,194 crore in tax evasion detected over 2023-25.
  • Authorities were told to review 10 anti-fraud suggestions, with the matter listed next for 22 September 2026.

Source: moneycontrol.com

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