Allahabad HC Stays ₹209.33 Cr GST Demand on U.P. Medical Corp

U.P. Medical Supplies Corporation Ltd. Vs Union of India (Allahabad High Court) The Allahabad High Court has stayed a substantial GST demand of ₹209.33 crores imposed on U.P. Medical Supplies Corporation Ltd., a state-owned entity that procures and supplies medicines exclusively to government hospitals. The corporation challenged the GST authorities’ claim that such transactions constitute a “supply” under Section 7(1)(a) of the CGST Act, 2017. The petitioner argued that it does not earn profit but merely receives centage (a service charge) from the government to cover oper...