M/S Assam Rifles Group Insurance Scheme (Argis) vs. Addl Director Genl (Adjudication) Directorate Genl Of GST Intelligence (Adjudication Cell) And Ors.

MC(WPC)/199/2025HC MeghalayaGSTCNR MLHC01001165202501 September 2026Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H. S. THANGKHIEW,HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B. BHATTACHARJEE2 pages
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Held

The High Court of Meghalaya held that the Misc. Application (MC(WPC) No. 199 of 2025) stands closed and disposed of. This decision was made solely based on a prior order dated 01.09.2026, which was passed in WP(C) No. 377 of 2025. The Court did not delve into the merits of the application itself or the underlying GST dispute. The reasoning is that the disposition of the current application is contingent upon and follows the outcome or directions of the earlier writ petition. No specific findings on any GST-related issues were made, and no operative directions beyond closing the application were issued. The ratio decidendi, if any, would relate to the procedural consequence of a prior order on a subsequent related application.

Facts

The petitioner, M/s Assam Rifles Group Insurance Scheme (ARGIS), represented by its Director, filed a Misc. Application (MC(WPC) No. 199 of 2025) before the High Court of Meghalaya. The respondents were the Additional Director General (Adjudication) and Additional Director General (DGCEI) of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. The judgment indicates that this application was disposed of in view of a prior order dated 01.09.2026, passed in WP(C) No. 377 of 2025. No specific tax period, amount in dispute, or the nature of the order or action under challenge is detailed in this judgment excerpt.

Key Issues

The Court had to decide the fate of the Misc. Application (MC(WPC) No. 199 of 2025). The judgment does not explicitly frame legal questions or detail arguments presented by either side. It solely states that the application was closed and disposed of in view of a previous order passed in a related writ petition (WP(C) No. 377 of 2025). Therefore, no specific issues or contentions of the petitioner or respondents regarding GST law or facts are recorded in this excerpt.

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Serial No. 01 Supplementary List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG

MC(WPC) No. 199 of 2025

Date of Decision: 01.09.2026

M/s Assam Rifles Group Insurance Scheme (ARGIS) Lower Arbuthnot Road, Nongrimmaw, East Khasi Hills, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793001 Represented by its Director, Shri. Raju Kumar Singh, S/o (L) Narayan Singh R/o Assam Rifles Group Insurance Directorate, HQ DGAR, Laitumkhrah, Shillong, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya

:::Petitioner

Versus

1.

Additional Director General (Adjudication) Directorate General of GST Intelligence (Adjudication Cell), West Block-VIII, Wing-6, 2nd Floor, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066

2.

Additional Director General (DGCEI) (HQRS), Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence West Block-VIII, Wing-6, 2nd Floor, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066

3.

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, North Block, New Delhi-110001

:::Respondents

2026:MLHC:961-DB

Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Bhattacharjee, Judge

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