HC grants interim relief in case related to credit of clean energy cess on purchase of coal

Hind Energy and Coal Benefication (India) Ltd. v. Union of India (Delhi High Court) 1. The issues raised in this petition, which involves a challenge to the validity of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 (`AW), are more or less similar to those raised in W.P. (C) No. 7459/2017 (Mohit Minerals Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India). 2. In the present case, it is stated that the Petitioner has already paid the Clean Energy Cess under Chapter VII of the Finance Act, 2010 CFA 2010′) on the coal lying in stock on 30th June, 2017. Such stock is stated to be around 2,85,418 ton...