Orissa HC Allows Motor Vehicle Tax Deposit & Penalty Waiver Request  

Krish Coal Mover Vs State of Odisha and another (Orissa High Court) In the case Krish Coal Mover Vs State of Odisha and Another, the petitioner challenged the levy of Motor Vehicle Tax and Additional Motor Vehicle Tax for the vehicle with Registration No. OD-23-B-5349 for the period from 01.07.2020 to 30.09.2024, based on arrears shown on the Transport Department’s web portal. The petitioner admitted to the non-payment of these taxes due to inadvertence and requested to be allowed to deposit the amounts towards the arrears. The petitioner also sought a waiver of penalties under Section 1...