Madras HC Orders Fresh Adjudication on Ex-Director’s Liability for Company’s GST Dues

Subir Ghosh Vs Deputy Commissioner (ST) (FAC) (Madras High Court) The Madras High Court addressed a writ petition filed by Subir Ghosh, a former director, challenging a bank attachment notice issued by the Deputy Commissioner (ST) (FAC) for the recovery of Goods and Services Tax (GST) arrears owed by the private company, M/s. EWIE Services India Pvt. Ltd. The recovery measure, a bank attachment notice dated July 29, 2024, was issued under Section 79(1)(c) read with Section 89(1) of the respective GST Enactments. The underlying tax liability for the 2018-2019 period stemmed from an Assessment ...