For High earners of India only

My friends make donations to political parties via hawala or agencies and they take a 6-8% cut and return the money in cash thereby making the black money of political parties white and in return saving 22-28% in taxes because donations are fully exempted under 80GGC in the old regime.

I save money by donating to the trust fund that my dad and I own.

Open a demat account as HUF (Hindu United Family) - applicable, of course, as the name suggests to only one religion. You get a lot of tax exemptions there.

People buy overpriced apartments for 2lakh deduction.

You can’t