. HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW WRIT TAX No. - 883 of 2025 Court No. - 6 HON'BLE PANKAJ BHATIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State. 2. Present petition has been filed challenging the order dated 14.02.2025 passed under Section 73 of the GST Act as well as the order dated 14.07.2025 whereby the appeal was dismissed as being beyond limitation. 3. Contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that no opportunity of hearing was granted while passing the order under Section 73. 4. Learned Standing Counsel could not dispute the said fact. 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 14.02.2025 & 14.07.2025 are quashed. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mudit Agarwal Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Ravindra Nath Rustagi Proprietor Of M/S Air Mech Engineers And Consultants Lko .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. State Tax Lko And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) 8. Matter is remanded to the assessing authority to pass fresh order after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. September 4, 2025 nishant WTAX No. 883 of 2025 2 (Pankaj Bhatia,J.) Digitally signed by :- NISHANT MOHAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench