Court Orders Refund of Rs. 2 Crores to Petitioner After GST Liability Retraction u/s 74(5) of GST Act.

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....Refund of the amounts paid during investigation - remittances made by the petitioner during investigation - self- ascertainment - Section 74(5) of GST Act - statement recorded at the time of search admitting GST liability and setting the scheme of instalments have been retracted by the petitioner on 05.11.2019 and the petitioner has consistently and vehemently been contested the liability to tax. With this, the requirement of ‘ascertainment’ under Section 74(5), fails. - The mandamus as sought for by the petitioner is granted. The amount of ₹ 2.00 crores collected shall be refunded to the petitioner within a period of four (4) weeks from today. - HC....