I T Officials Turned Thieves: A Descent into Chaos The recent sting operation in Mumbai has exposed a disturbing trend within India's tax administration.
Two Income Tax officials, Inspector Sureshkumar Mishra and Tax Assistant Sunil Gore, have been arrested for allegedly participating in an extortion racket with a sacked employee of their former employer.
The case raises fundamental questions about accountability within the tax machinery. Santosh Khopatkar, 37, was the mastermind behind this operation.