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Deputy commissioner, IRS officer sent to custody in CBI faceless assessment scam | Latest News India

Deputy commissioner, IRS officer sent to custody in CBI faceless assessment scam | Latest News India

Apr 26, 2025 09:55 PM IST The CBI sought seven-day police remand for the accused, saying they were required to be confronted to unearth the larger conspiracy in the matter. A Delhi court on Saturday sent a deputy commissioner of the income tax department and a chartered accountant, who were arrested for allegedly sabotaging the faceless scheme for I-T assessment, to three-day CBI custody. The accused were arrested Friday following an FIR of February.(Pixabay/Representative) Principal District & Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandana remanded Deputy Commissioner Vijayendra R and DK Agarwal in custody after they were produced before the court by the CBI. The accused were arrested Friday following an FIR of February related to an alleged scam arising out of the Faceless Assessment Scheme of the I-T department. The CBI sought seven-day police remand for the accused, saying they were required to be confronted to unearth the larger conspiracy in the matter. Senior Advocate Pramod Kumar Dubey, appearing for Vijayendra, opposed the CBI plea, claiming the arrest was not necessitated as the accused was never …