2023 (6) TMI 635

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....rivastava For the Respondent :- Dipak Seth 1. Heard Sri Yogesh Srivastava, learned counsel for petitioner as well as Sri Sri Dipak Seth, learned counsel for respondents. 2. The petitioner by means of present writ petition has challenged the order dated 22.05.2023 passed by Dy. Commissioner, CGST & Central Excise Div. Lucknow - 1, Lucknow thereby assessing the petitioner with regard to ser....

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.... informed this Court that similar notices have been issued to the various members of the Bar. This Court expresses its concern that practicing advocates should not have to face harassment on account of the department issuing notices and calling upon them to pay service tax/GST when they are exempted from doing so and in the process also calling them to prove that they are practicing advocates. ....