Shree Hanumant Steel Traders vs. Assistant Commissioner

WPT/11/2026HC ChhattisgarhGSTCNR CGHC01004327202608 September 2026Bench: HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE RAKESH MOHAN PANDEY4 pages
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Held

The Court found that the impugned notices failed to provide sufficient reasons and lacked the necessary foundational facts as required by law. Therefore, the notices were quashed.

Facts

The petitioners challenged notices issued under Section 74(9) of the GST Act, 2017. They argued that the notices lacked foundational facts to support allegations of fraud or wilful misrepresentation, citing a Supreme Court judgment.

Key Issues

Whether the notices issued under Section 74(9) of the GST Act, 2017, contained sufficient foundational facts to allege fraud or wilful misrepresentation.

Sections Cited

Section 74(9), Section 107

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CGHC010043272026

2026:CGHC:39456

NAFR

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPT No. 11 of 2026 1 - Shree Hanumant Steel Traders Kanhaiya Lal Bazar Ward, Ward No. 08, Naya Talab, Gudhiyari, Raipur, C.G., 492001, Represented Through Proprietor Shri Kamal Kishor Agrawal, Aged About 40 Years S/o Shri Mahavir Prasar Agrawal, R/o Near Patahak Kirana Store, Naya Talab, Gudhiyari

Raipur,

Chhattisgarh

492001 2 - Shri Kamal Kishor Agrawal S/o Shri Mahavir Prasar Agrawal Aged About 40 Years R/o Near Patahak Kirana Store, Naya Talab, Gudhiyari Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492001

--- Petitioner(s) versus 1 - Assistant Commissioner Circle-5, Division - 1, State Goods And Services Tax, Civil Lines, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

--- Respondent(s) WITH WPT No. 15 of 2026 1 - Shree Hanumant Steel Traders Kanhaiya Lal Bazar Ward, Ward No. 08, Naya Talab, Gudhiyari, Raipur C.G. 492001, Represented Through Proprietor Shri Kamal Kishor Agrawal, Aged About 40 Years, S/o. Shri Mahavir Prasar Agrawal, R/o. Near Patahak Kirana Store, Naya Talab, Gudhiyari, Raipur

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