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Petpooja Faces Tax Crackdown as Missing Bills Fuel Probe Across 45 Cities and Pine Labs Buys Shopflo

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Published on 27 April 2026
Petpooja Faces Tax Crackdown as Missing Bills Fuel Probe Across 45 Cities and Pine Labs Buys Shopflo

60 TB of data seized after bills were erased

PetPooja, a restaurant POS SaaS provider, is under investigation after GST and income tax raids across nearly 100 eateries in 45 cities, with officials alleging restaurants deleted or edited bills to hide sales. Authorities have seized 60 TB of data and say Punjab alone saw over ₹5,000 Cr scrubbed from digital records. In parallel, Pine Labs plans to acquire Shopflo for ₹88 Cr, signaling its push into commerce payments.

  • GST and income tax raids target restaurants using PetPooja POS
  • Officials allege bills and sales entries were deleted without breaking numbering
  • 60 TB of PetPooja data seized to trace altered records
  • Pine Labs to acquire Shopflo for ₹88 Cr in an all-cash deal
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