No penalty for GST refund credited due to mistake of revenue authorities

Ajay Kumar Maheshwari Vs Union of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) Petitioner has filed this writ petition being aggrieved by the action on the part of the respondent WBGST Authority asking the petitioner for refund back the amount in question along with penalty and interest, which according to the respondent authorities was refunded due to mistake. By the earlier order of this court dated 9th January, 2023, Mr. Bag, learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner was asked to take instructions from the petitioner as to whether he is agreeable to refund the amount in question by installmen...