aizawl mizoram government is mulling levying tax on commodities purchased online state finance minister lalsawta said in the assembly today speaking during the question hour lalsawta said the state government do not have any intention to stop online shopping even as it has received information that many traders have suffered financially due to ecommerce we even know that some shops in millennium centre the largest shopping mall in aizawl were forced to closed down as their business was severely hit by online shopping he said however he said that online shopping spree is one of the blessings of the modern world and the government would not like to put an end to it the centre and other state governments are also trying to find ways to regulate online shopping and tax the commodities he added according to market estimates total business involved in online shopping in the state is around rs 87 lakh per month pti published on nov 14 2014 at 0751 pm ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join the community of 2m industry professionals subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights analysis download etretail app get realtime updates save your favourite articles scan to download app policy mizoram ecommerce purchases homenewsmizoram to levy entry tax on ecommerce purchases