State Taxes Department Intensifies GST Enforcement on Srinagar–Leh and Manali–Leh National Highways

Leh, Ladakh | 31 October 2026

On the directions of Mr. Jigmet Namgyal, Additional Commissioner, State Taxes Department, UT of Ladakh, and under the supervision of Mr. Fesal Iqbal Tantray, Assistant Commissioner, the Enforcement Team comprising Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors and Guards has intensified GST enforcement activities along the Srinagar–Leh and Manali–Leh National Highway routes.

During the drive, goods vehicles in movement and transit are being checked to verify tax invoices, e-way bills and other relevant documents, wherever applicable, to curb tax evasion and ensure compliance with GST provisions.

The Department has advised traders, transporters and taxpayers to maintain proper documentation and comply with the applicable GST laws. The initiative aims to prevent revenue leakage, promote voluntary compliance and ensure fair trade practices across the Union Territory of Ladakh.