Tvl.Sakthi Enterprises vs. The Assistant Commissioner(St)

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WP(MD)/25913/2025HC MadrasGSTCNR HCMD01126414202522 September 2025Bench: HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN6 pages

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1 W.P.(MD)NO.25913 OF 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.09.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.25913 of 2025 AND W.M.P.(MD)No.20271 of 2025 Tvl.Sakthi Enterprises, Rep. by its Proprietor N.Mariappan, No.15, NA, Grant New Street, Tirunelveli-627 358. ... Petitioner Vs. The Assistant Commissioner(ST), Palayamkottai Assessment Circle, Tirunelveli. ... Respondent Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of the respondent in his proceedings in Reference No.:ZA3309241276431 dated 19.09.2024 and quash the same and further direct the respondent to revoke the cancellation of the registration under the GST Act bearing GSTIN/UIN: 33APEPM9250P1ZE. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Satheesh Murugan For Respondent : Mr.R.Suresh Kumar, Additional Government Pleader. * * * 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2 W.P.(MD)NO.25913 OF 2025

O R D E R ordered as follows: “229. In the light of the above discussion, these Writ Petitions are allowed subject to the following conditions:- i. The petitioners are directed to file their returns for the period prior to the cancellation of registration, if such returns have not been already filed, together with tax defaulted which has not been paid prior to cancellation along with interest for such belated payment of tax and fine and fee fixed for belated filing of returns for the defaulted period under the provisions of the Act, within a period of forty five (45) days from the date of receipt of a copy 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

3 W.P.(MD)NO.25913 OF 2025 of this order, if it has not been already paid. ii. It is made clear that such payment of Tax, Interest, fine / fee and etc. shall not be allowed to be made or adjusted from and out of any Input Tax Credit which may be lying unutilized or unclaimed in the hands of these petitioners. iii. If any Input Tax Credit has remained utilized, it and etc. batch shall not be utilised until it is scrutinized and approved by an appropriate or a competent officer of the Department. iv. Only such approved Input Tax Credit shall be allowed for being utilized thereafter for discharging future tax liability under the Act and Rule. v. The petitioners shall also pay GST and file the returns for the period subsequent to the cancellation of the registration by declaring the correct value of supplies and payment of GST shall also be in cash. vi. If any Input Tax Credit was earned, it shall be allowed to be utilised only after scrutinising and approving by the respondents or any other competent authority. vii.The respondents may also impose such restrictions / limitation on petitioners as may be warranted to ensure that there is no undue passing of 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

4 W.P.(MD)NO.25913 OF 2025 Input Tax Credit pending such exercise and to ensure that there is no violation or an attempt to do bill trading by taking advantage of this order. viii.On payment of tax, penalty and uploading of returns, the registration shall stand revived forthwith. ix. The respondents shall take suitable steps by instructing GST Network, New Delhi to make and etc. batch suitable changes in the architecture of the GST Web portal to allow these petitioners to file their returns and to pay the tax/penalty/fine. x. The above exercise shall be carried out by the respondents within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. xi. No cost. xii.Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.” 4.Under these circumstances, the impugned order is set aside and the respondent is directed to restore the GST registration subject to the petitioner complying with the conditions imposed in Tvl.Suguna Cutpiece Center’s case (cited supra). 5.The grievance of the respondent is that the petitioner has not furnished the bank account details. The petitioner undertakes to do so immediately. 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

5 W.P.(MD)NO.25913 OF 2025 6.With the aforesaid observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

22.09.

2025 NCS : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU To: The Assistant Commissioner(ST), Palayamkottai Assessment Circle, Tirunelveli. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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