Sunny Aggarwal vs. Union Of INDIA & Ors.

W.P.(C)/9582/2026HC DelhiGSTCNR DLHC01030710202607 September 2026Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHAIL JAIN,HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KSHETARPAL37 pages

For Petitioner: Mr. Pradeep Singh Rawat, Mr. Lalit Mohan Pant and Mr. Abhinav Kalra, AdvsFor Respondent: Mr. Harpreet Singh, SSC along with Mr. Iqbal Singh Bedi and Mr.Latin Kumar Gaur, Advs

AI SummaryDismissed

Held

The High Court declined to exercise its extraordinary writ jurisdiction under Article 226, holding that the petitioners have an effective alternative statutory remedy under Section 107 of the CGST Act. The Court directed petitioners to avail the appellate remedy and clarified the pre-deposit requirement for appeals based on the date of the Show Cause Notices.

Facts

Petitioners challenged adjudication orders imposing penalties under GST, raising grounds such as violations of natural justice, evidentiary issues, and the competence of the authorities. They sought to bypass the statutory appellate remedy by filing writ petitions.

Key Issues

Whether the High Court should entertain writ petitions challenging GST adjudication orders when an efficacious alternative remedy under Section 107 is available, and the scope of grounds that can be raised before the Appellate Authority.

Sections Cited

Section 107, Section 122(1), Section 107(6)

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Heard together (3 matters)

W.P.(C) 8829/2026

W.P.(C) 8892/2026

W.P.(C) 8893/2026

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W.P.(C) 8829/2026 & connected matters $~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI %

Judgment reserved on: 20.08.2026 Judgment pronounced on: 07.09.2026 Judgment uploaded on: 07.09.2026 # CNR No. DLHC010280552026 + W.P.(C) 8829/2026, CM APPL. 41299/2026, CM APPL. 41300/2026

ROHIT GARG

.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Pradeep Singh Rawat, Mr. Lalit Mohan Pant and Mr. Abhinav Kalra, Advs.

versus

UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

.....Respondents Through: Mr. Harpreet Singh, SSC along with Mr. Iqbal Singh Bedi and Mr.Latin Kumar Gaur, Advs.

# CNR No. DLHC010282812026 + W.P.(C) 8892/2026, CM APPL. 41609/2026, CM APPL. 41610/2026

MANOJ BANSAL

.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Pradeep Singh Rawat, Mr. Lalit Mohan Pant and Mr. Abhinav Kalra, Advs.

versus

UNION OF INDIA AND ORS

.....Respondents Through: Mr. Harpreet Singh, SSC along with Mr. Iqbal Singh Bedi and Mr. Latin Kumar Gaur, Advs. # CNR No. DLHC010282722026 + W.P.(C) 8893/2026, CM APPL. 41611/2026, CM APPL. 41612/2026

SAGAR GARG

.....Petitione

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