GST Exemption for Leasing Hostel Rooms Hinges on End-Use; No Evidence of Residential Use Found in This Case.

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....Exemption from GST - amount received for leasing residential hostel rooms - If there is a conditional exemption in GST based on end-use, the end-use has to be determined with respect to facts and for the recipient of the services only from the supplier directly and it is not for the department to see how the services are finally put to use by the recipient in turn and so on. In the instant case there is no evidence to show that either the building was a residential dwelling or it is going to be put to use as residence for himself by the lessee - AAAR....