CBDT begins probe in Tehelka, share transfers under scanner

December 30, 2013 13:13

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has started a full-fledged inquiry into the functioning of Anant Media Pvt Ltd, the flagship company owned by Tarun Tejpal.

On December 23, instructions were issued to assessment officers to start inquiries encompassing share transfers, source of investments in what are described as "entry providing companies", as well as the evasion of capital gains tax, to a "logical conclusion". Read more

Tejpal, meanwhile, is still in judicial custody and that's where he will be over the New Year.

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