SC Grants Interim Relief on Advertisement Tax, Sends Case Back to Allahabad HC

Saffron Communication Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. Vs State of U.P. & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) The Supreme Court, in the case of Saffron Communication Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs State of U.P. & Ors., has granted interim protection from the recovery of advertisement tax. The case revolves around the appellant’s writ petition seeking distinct relief compared to civil suits, which were also filed by the appellant. The High Court’s order dismissing the writ petition without considering its merits led to an appeal before the Supreme Court. The appellant contended that their pleas were...