GST meeting via video conferencing rushed to help real estate: Sisodia

Finance Minister Manish Sisodia said the GST Council meeting, which had to be adjourned today after opposition from several ministers, alleged the meeting via video conferencing was "called hastily to facilitate the real estate and lottery lobbies to avail undue benefits". "The meeting was a forced one and the fact that it was hurried through video conferencing gave rise to a reasonable apprehension...," he said. — TNS