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Income tax survey at BBC Delhi office ends after 60 hours

Opposition parties have denounced the I-T department action against the London-headquartered public broadcaster, terming it 'political vendetta'

The survey was being carried out to investigate issues related to international taxation and transfer pricing of BBC subsidiary companies. File Photo

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Published 16.02.23, 10:37 PM

Income Tax survey at the BBC office in Delhi has ended after nearly 60 hours, according to reports online.

The operation began at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) offices in Delhi and Mumbai around 11:30 am on Tuesday.

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The survey was being carried out to investigate issues related to international taxation and transfer pricing of BBC subsidiary companies.

The I-T teams had sought answers on financial transactions, the company structure and other details about the news company, and copied data from electronic gadgets as part of their task of collecting the evidence, tax officials said.

Opposition parties have denounced the I-T department action against the London-headquartered public broadcaster, terming it "political vendetta".

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