Case Law Details
Rishi Bansal Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court)
FULL TEXT OF THE HIGH COURT ORDER /JUDGEMENT
The petition has been listed before this Bench by the Registry in view of the urgency expressed therein. The same has been heard by way of video conferencing.
Present writ petition has been filed challenging the letter dated 11th June, 2020 and summon dated 06th July, 2020 issued by respondent No.3 whereby the petitioner has been asked to deposit Rs.2,69,21,228/- being alleged as inadmissible input tax credit and file DRC-03 challan without initiating any adjudication process either under Section 73 or Section 74 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (for short “CGST Act”).
Learned counsel for petitioner states that the alleged amount is being asked to be deposited without issuing any show cause notice or mentioning any tax period. He further submits that to pressurize the petitioner, a summon dated 06th July, 2020 under Section 70 has been issued to the petitioner asking him to appear for recording of his statement and for submitting DRC-03 for Rs.2,69,21,228/-.
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