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    One click that costs Kerala crores

    Binu Mathew
    By Binu MathewNovember 12, 2025

    KOCHI: When a Malayali binge-watcher quickly signs up on an OTT app and picks Andaman & Nicobar Islands from the dropdown menu — simply because it comes first — the money he pays in GST doesn’t reach Kerala. It goes to Andaman. And that tiny click, repeated thousands of times across online purchases, is quietly bleeding Kerala’s tax revenue dry.

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