Anuj Gogia Emerges as Strong Contender for CBIC Member Post

The name of Anuj Gogia, a 1992 batch IRS (Customs & Central Excise) officer, is actively doing the rounds for appointment as Member, CBIC. While no official confirmation has been issued, sources suggest his experience and service record place him among the leading contenders for the post.

Speculation around CBIC appointments reflects the importance of leadership continuity in tax administration. Senior IRS officers with field and policy exposure are often preferred for board-level roles. Such appointments can impact GST enforcement priorities and customs facilitation measures. Analysts note that administrative credibility plays a key role in final selections.