Subhash Chandra Garg cherry-picking figures from two different bases: CBIC

Garg, who has been at the centre of the recent controversy over the government's GDP growth estimates, had questioned the Centre's claim of 14.8% growth in gross GST collections in August and 11% growth in the first five months. In a social-media post, with an attached article,…

SBI's Soumya Kanti Ghosh has rejected Subhash Chandra Garg’s 4% comparable GST growth claim, calling it misleading. Ghosh said the Compensation Cess was temporary and ended with GST restructuring, while base effects and strong FY27 collections point to healthier growth.