2025 (7) TMI 1321

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....<br>HON&#39;BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR For the Petitioner: (By Sri. Ganesh Vishwnath Shandage, Advocate). For the Respondents: (By Sri. Sharad V. Magadum, AGA For R1, R3-R10; Sri. Venkatesh M. Kharvi, Advocate For R2). ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON&#39;BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP SINGH YERUR) Petitioner Sangha is a registered taxpayer providing manpower supply services to various Government Departments and Authorities. It is registered under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (for short, 'CGST Act') and Karnataka Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (for short, 'the KGST Act') with G.S.T. I.N. No.29AAAAH1667D1ZU. 2. Petitioner claims to be an honest, diligent and prompt tax payer under the GST Act and has been timely....

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....orcefully by threat of arrest and therefore the entire process initiated by them is illegal as coercive methods were used forcing the petitioner to pay the amount, which is recovered by the respondent authorities. It is the contention of petitioner that he has preferred an appeal under Section 107(1) of the GST Act before the appellate authority, which is pending adjudication and the same is not being conducted in an expeditious manner. Therefore, the petitioner is before this Court seeking a writ of mandamus directing the appellate authority to dispose of the matter expeditiously as the petitioner is dependant on the said income which is forceful recovery and he does not have to pay any amount. It is further contended that the petitioner h....