Madras HC remands GST Demand Order for Consideration of Assessee’s Reply

Karthik Kumar Yogapriya Vs State Tax Officer (FAC) (Madras High Court) The Madras High Court addressed a petition filed by Karthik Kumar Yogapriya, challenging a demand order issued by the State Tax Officer. The petitioner, an event management service provider, argued that the impugned order erroneously stated that no reply was filed to the show cause notice, when in fact, a detailed reply had been submitted on 17th August 2024. The petitioner had registered under the GST Act and filed returns for the 2018-19 period. However, discrepancies were identified during scrutiny, including issues rela...