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Income Tax Detects Stamp Duty, Tax Evasion in Karnataka Land Deals
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 10 Oct 2026, 06:01 AM
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The Income Tax department has uncovered instances of stamp duty evasion and tax avoidance in property transactions across Karnataka.
The Income Tax department conducted a review of land deals in the state and identified discrepancies in stamp duty payments. Officials said the irregularities involved undervaluation of property to reduce tax liability. The findings are part of ongoing efforts to curb tax evasion in real estate transactions.