The Government has slapped a notice of over five crore rupees on trusts run
Officials said that the Revenue department has raised the demand of 5.14 crore rupees payable on fees collected from individuals for learning Yoga, as shivirs undertaken by Patanjali Yoga Peeth and Divya Yoga Trust in Haridwar were commercial activity.
The notices, issued to the trusts, also mentioned that the Finance Ministry is in the process of cancelling the Income Tax exemption status given to Ramdev trusts.