ENA State 2021-02-22 10:08:09 <p><strong>Chandigarh, Feb 22 (KNN)</strong> The Haryana government has barred the Excise and Taxation officers in-charge of the wards roadside checking duties and registering a First Information Report (FIR) in any case without the prior approval of the Excise and Taxation Commissioner.</p> <p>''It has been decided by the Government that the Excise and Taxation Officers or Assistant Excise and Taxation Officers in-charge of the wards shall not be assigned roadside checking duties.</p> <p>Further, it has also been decided that no officer shall lodge a First Information Report (FIR) in any case without the prior approval of the Excise and Taxation Commissioner.</p> <p>It is, therefore, desired that the above instructions may be complied with in letter and spirit,'' said Excise and Taxation Commissioner Haryana, Panchkula in a letter dated February 17th, 2021 to all the Joint Excise and Taxation Commissioners, All the Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner (ST), in the state of Haryana.</p> <p>''Its a welcome step by the Haryana Government. It will prevent harassment and threat,'' said a Gurugram based industrialist Dr. Animesh Saxena to KNN India.</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="500" id="mgiframe" src="//mg.mgid.com/mghtml/framehtml/c/k/n/knnindia.co.in.338951.html" width="100%"></iframe></p> 26483 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/haryana-bars-road-side-checking-by-excise-taxation-officers 2021-02-22 10:08:09 knnindia.co.in