IMC raids MPCA workplace for pending dues; office-bearers allege motion taken to get passes for T20 match
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By PTI
INDORE: A day earlier than the India-South Africa T20 match, the Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) raided the workplace of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) demanding cost of pending taxes, whereas office-bearers claimed that the ways have been adopted to get “free passes” for the match.
“The IMC workforce visited our workplace on Monday demanding cost of pending taxes and created chaos within the accounts division.
They have been asking us to pay leisure tax for the earlier Road Safety sequence matches that weren’t organised by the affiliation,” MPCA president Abhilash Khandekar advised PTI on Tuesday.
He additional claimed that the timing of the raid was apparent, because the civic officers needed extra free passes.
“The fact is that we had given them 25 free passes and still they want more and that’s why they conducted the raid a day before the crucial international match,” Khandekar stated.
However, IMC deputy commissioner Lata Agrawal advised PTI that the MPCA has not paid rubbish tax for the final 5 years and water tax for 2 years.
Our assistant income officer has been reminding them for the final two months to clear pending dues, together with leisure tax, however the cricket physique was not paying them, the official stated.
But Khandekar countered by asking whether or not they have given any discover for it earlier and why they’re elevating it a day earlier than the match.
On the MPCA’s allegation that the raid was performed to extract extra passes for the IMC, Agrawal stated the civic physique is able to buying tickets for half of town’s inhabitants and there was no query of bullying the cricket physique for it.
Khandekar stated the time for depositing the property tax was until March 31, 2023 for the monetary yr 2022-23, however the MPCA had paid Rs 32 lakh tax on Monday itself to keep away from any controversy forward of the worldwide match.
Agrawal additionally confirmed that the MPCA had paid Rs 32 lakh property tax on Monday after their workforce visited the workplace.
Khandekar additionally claimed that the IMC was sending notices to the affiliation within the identify of Usha Raje Trust Ground, although it had requested the civic physique numerous instances to vary the identify of their data, as auditors have been objecting to it.
To this, Agrawal stated that the land was allotted to the cricket physique within the identify of Usha Raje Trust and its title can’t be modified because the identify is entered within the data on the idea of the registry papers and due to this fact, it was pending.
Khandekar additionally alleged that IMC officers have been pressurising the MPCA to pay the leisure tax for T-20 India-South Africa match although it was scheduled on Tuesday although it was but to be performed.
The senior civic official, nevertheless, denied that allegation and stated that the IMC had demanded leisure tax dues of the earlier matches and never the present one.
INDORE: A day earlier than the India-South Africa T20 match, the Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) raided the workplace of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) demanding cost of pending taxes, whereas office-bearers claimed that the ways have been adopted to get “free passes” for the match.
“The IMC workforce visited our workplace on Monday demanding cost of pending taxes and created chaos within the accounts division.
They have been asking us to pay leisure tax for the earlier Road Safety sequence matches that weren’t organised by the affiliation,” MPCA president Abhilash Khandekar advised PTI on Tuesday.
He additional claimed that the timing of the raid was apparent, because the civic officers needed extra free passes.
“The fact is that we had given them 25 free passes and still they want more and that’s why they conducted the raid a day before the crucial international match,” Khandekar stated.
However, IMC deputy commissioner Lata Agrawal advised PTI that the MPCA has not paid rubbish tax for the final 5 years and water tax for 2 years.
Our assistant income officer has been reminding them for the final two months to clear pending dues, together with leisure tax, however the cricket physique was not paying them, the official stated.
But Khandekar countered by asking whether or not they have given any discover for it earlier and why they’re elevating it a day earlier than the match.
On the MPCA’s allegation that the raid was performed to extract extra passes for the IMC, Agrawal stated the civic physique is able to buying tickets for half of town’s inhabitants and there was no query of bullying the cricket physique for it.
Khandekar stated the time for depositing the property tax was until March 31, 2023 for the monetary yr 2022-23, however the MPCA had paid Rs 32 lakh tax on Monday itself to keep away from any controversy forward of the worldwide match.
Agrawal additionally confirmed that the MPCA had paid Rs 32 lakh property tax on Monday after their workforce visited the workplace.
Khandekar additionally claimed that the IMC was sending notices to the affiliation within the identify of Usha Raje Trust Ground, although it had requested the civic physique numerous instances to vary the identify of their data, as auditors have been objecting to it.
To this, Agrawal stated that the land was allotted to the cricket physique within the identify of Usha Raje Trust and its title can’t be modified because the identify is entered within the data on the idea of the registry papers and due to this fact, it was pending.
Khandekar additionally alleged that IMC officers have been pressurising the MPCA to pay the leisure tax for T-20 India-South Africa match although it was scheduled on Tuesday although it was but to be performed.
The senior civic official, nevertheless, denied that allegation and stated that the IMC had demanded leisure tax dues of the earlier matches and never the present one.
