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2025 DAILYLAW 81837 (ALL)

MOHD. ARIF CHOUDHARY v. STATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

WTAX/3612/2025 · 2025-08-03

Prashant Kumar, Shekhar B Saraf

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:130596-DB Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT TAX No. - 3612 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mohd. Arif Choudhary Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Jamil Ahamad Azmi,Mohd Umar Farooq Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J. 1. Sri Nimai Das, learned counsel for the Revenue very fairly admits that vide notification dated 02.03.2023, the Government has granted exemption from road tax to Hybrid Electric Vehicles, Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle, Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle, Series Hybrid Electric Vehicle and Series Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle. 2. In light of the same, it is clear that amount paid by the petitioner for road tax was exempted. 3. Accordingly, respondent authorities are directed to refund the amount paid by the petitioner within a period of six weeks from date. 4. We make it clear that no interest shall be payable to the petitioner on the said amount. 5. With the above direction, the writ petitions are disposed of. Order Date :- 4.8.2025 Dev (Prashant Kumar J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- DEV PRAKASH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad