GST on fee paid for grant of license sale of liquor for human consumption; HC dismisses petition

Parbhjit Singh Sarna Vs Commissioner, Central Goods & Services Tax (Punjab and Haryana High Court) The petitioner approached this Court seeking quashing of impugned letter/notice dated 29-5-2017, 14-7-2017 and 11-1-2018 whereby the respondent asked the petitioner to furnish certain information with reference to levy of service tax on the fee paid for award of license for sale of liquor. Learned counsel for the respondent fairly submitted that he has received instructions to the State that in 26th meeting of GST Council held on 10-3-2018 it has been decided that no GST/Service Tax is leviab...