Auditor’s Lapse, Portal Issues: Madras HC Condones GST Appeal Delay

Tvl. Parasakthi Transport Vs Appellate Deputy Commissioner (ST) (Madras High Court) In a recent decision, the Madras High Court has provided relief to a transport business, Tvl. Parasakthi Transport, by condoning a seven-day delay in filing a Goods and Services Tax (GST) appeal. The court cited the petitioner’s lack of GST knowledge, inability to access the online portal, and reliance on an auditor who failed to communicate crucial information as sufficient grounds for the delay. The case, Tvl. Parasakthi Transport vs Appellate Deputy Commissioner (ST), came before the High Court followi...