Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association’s GST Cancellation Upheld Due to 15-Month Appeal Delay

Ex Servicemen Welfare Association Vs State of Bihar (Patna High Court) The Patna High Court heard a writ petition challenging the cancellation of a GST registration and the dismissal of the statutory appeal against that cancellation. The petitioner, an association of ex-army personnel registered under the Society Registration Act and functioning on a no-profit-no-loss basis, sought quashing of the GST registration cancellation dated 31 January 2023 and the appellate order dated 24 April 2024. The petitioner also sought restoration of its GSTIN to enable future functioning for the welfare of ex...