India central bank backs crypto ban, tax department warns of evasion risks, documents show
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026
By Nikunj Ohri, Sarita Chaganti Singh and Jaspreet Kalra NEW DELHI, July 8 (Reuters) - India's central bank has reasserted a call for a cryptocurrency policy "leaning towards prohibition," while the country's tax department warned that trading via offshore exchanges is hard to track, government documents reviewed by Reuters showed. The documents reveal a preference among key Indian agencies to
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