Delhi HC Orders Interest for GST Refund Not Re-Credited Due to Portal Glitch

Sumit Gupta Vs Union of India And Ors (Delhi High Court) The petitioner approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions for re-credit of a rejected refund amount of INR 2,77,501 into his electronic credit ledger, along with interest. Despite repeated opportunities, Respondent No. 1 did not file a counter affidavit. The petitioner’s grievance arose from two refund applications. The first application, covering the period from July 2019 to March 2021, sought refund of INR 3,90,027. It was partially sanctioned on 12 November 2021 for INR 3,51,036, with INR 38,991 rejected. The petitioner late...