{
  "id": 12861774,
  "title": "GST Council ends GST officers' arrest powers; ₹10,000 limit for notices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/gst-council-ends-gst-officers-arrest-powers-10-000-limit-for-notices",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-08T11:51:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Standard IN",
    "slug": "business-standard-in",
    "url": "https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/gst-council-ends-gst-officers-arrest-powers-10-000-limit-for-notices-126100800958_1.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The council has removed the power to arrest under GST. It also raised the threshold for prosecution from ₹1 crore to ₹5 crore",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}