Allahabad HC Quashes ₹50,000 GST Penalty for Lack of Hearing

Sriram Traders Vs State of U.P. (Allahabad High Court)

In Sriram Traders Vs State of U.P., the Allahabad High Court quashed a penalty order imposed under Section 125 of the GST Act, ruling that it violated the principles of natural justice. The petitioner had challenged the order, which levied a penalty of ₹50,000, arguing that it was passed without providing any opportunity for a hearing. The court noted that the order did not reflect that any hearing had been granted. The court also observed that the penalty amount was incorrec

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