M/S MANSVI SECURITY SERVICES, AISHBAGH LUCKNOW THRU. AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHIKHAR SRIVASTAVA v. U.O.I. THRU. SECY. MINISTRY OF FINANCE NEW DELHI AND 5 OTHERS
WTAX/654/2025 · 2025-07-22
Pankaj Bhatia
body2025
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:41720
Court No. - 7 Case :- WRIT TAX No. - 654 of 2025 Petitioner :- M/S Mansvi Security Services, Aishbagh Lucknow Thru. Authorized Representative Shikhar Srivastava Respondent :- U.O.I. Thru. Secy. Ministry Of Finance New Delhi And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,C.S.C. Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.
1. Heard Shri Satish Kumar Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State.
2. Present petition has been filed challenging the orders dated 23.08.2024 passed under Section 73 of the GST Act as well as the order dated 26.03.2025 whereby the appeal was dismissed as being beyond limitation.
3. Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that no opportunity of hearing was granted. In the show cause notice, 'NA' was mentioned in front of tab 'date of personal hearing'.
4. Learned Standing Counsel does not controvert the said contention.
5. It is argued that the said issue was dealt with by this Court in Writ Tax No.303 of 2024 (Mahaveer Trading Company vs. Deputy Commissioner, State Tax and Anr.) vide judgment dated 04.03.2024.
6. On the said sole ground, following the judgment in the case of Mahaveer Trading Company (supra), present petition is allowed.
7. Orders dated 23.08.2024 & 26.03.2025 are quashed.
8. Matter is remanded to the assessing authority to pass fresh
order after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner.
Order Date :- 22.7.2025 nishant Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench