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Bombay HC directs deletion of GST registration obtained using impersonated Aadhaar and PAN

The Hon’ble Bombay High Court in Vilas Prabhakar Lad held that GST authorities must delete the Aadhaar and PAN linked to the Petitioner’s name from the portal as the registration was fraudulently obtained and expressed deep displeasure at the systemic failure across statutory authorities to act upon clear evidence of impersonation and fraud.

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Bombay HC quashes recovery notice issued to a Bank holding that the notice must be issued to the Petitioner & an opportunity must be given to rebut the presumption of liability

The Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of M/s. Galaxy International held that notice under Section 79(1)(c) of the CGST Act ought to be issued to the Petitioner instead of the Bank in so far as the Petitioner must be allowed an opportunity of proving to the satisfaction of the proper officer that no amount was due and payable by the Petitioner to a person in default.