Fake Documents Can Invalidate Tax Settlement under SVLDR: Telangana HC

Diwakar Road Lines Vs Union of India and Others (Andhra Pradesh High Court) Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by Diwakar Road Lines, challenging the rejection of its application under the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019. The petitioner, which operates air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned buses, was served a notice in 2016 regarding its service tax liability. It applied for tax settlement under the scheme but later learned that its application had been rejected. The petitioner argued that it was eligible for the scheme since a notice had been is...