Mariya Paliwala
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
GST
Writs Challenging Consolidated GST Proceedings U/s 74 Dismissed; Dept. Opposes “Reading Down” Of CGST Act Provisions: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a batch of writ petitions challenging consolidated GST proceedings initiated under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, with the department strongly defending the legislative framework and opposing attempts to “read down” statutory provisions...
Direct Tax
CBDT Transfers 57 Chief Commissioners, DGIT-Rank Officers; Additional Charge Arrangements Notified
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has ordered a transfer and posting exercise involving 57 officers in the rank of Chief Commissioners of Income Tax (CCIT) and Director Generals of Income Tax (DGIT). The order provides for immediate transfers and postings of 57 senior...
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Indirect Taxes
Customs at IGI Airport Seize 4.08 kg Ganja Smuggled from Bangkok; Passenger Arrested Under NDPS Act
The Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, New Delhi,...
Direct Tax
Foreign Entity Not Required to File ITR: ITAT Quashes Reassessment Against UAE Taxpayer
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the reassessment...
Indirect Taxes
No Evidence of Violations Under CBLR: CESTAT Quashes Customs Broker’s Licence Revocation
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Act | Statements Recorded Without Section 138B Compliance Cannot Be Relied Upon: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Case Collapses as CESTAT Notes No Gold Recovery—Only 19 One Rupee Notes Found
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi, has set aside a...
Indirect Taxes
Entire 20.7 kg Jewellery Already Accounted For: CESTAT Quashes Penalty After Finding No Evidence of Smuggled Gold
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Failed to Prove Smuggling: CESTAT Quashes Penalties in Gold Seizure Case
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has quashed penalties...
Indirect Taxes
Limitation Can’t Defeat Substantive Right: Chhattisgarh HC Orders Refund of Service Tax; Holds
In a significant ruling reinforcing constitutional tax principles, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has...
GST
Gauhati HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation for Not Issuing Proper SCN; Says Mandatory 30-Day Period Ignored
The Gauhati High Court has quashed the cancellation of GST registration of a goatery...
Direct Tax
Calcutta HC Orders Refund of Wrongly Deducted TDS on Arbitral Award; Rejects Interest Claim
The Calcutta High Court has directed the Award Debtor to refund the Tax Deducted...
Company & PMLA
ED, GST Intelligence Conduct Joint Search at Cardamom Warehouse Linked to DMK Functionary
A coordinated inspection was carried out on Saturday by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED)...
Money Hacks
How to Apply for Panel Advocates in Banks And Earn Stable Income?
Banks often maintain a roster of external lawyers — called “panel advocates” or “empanelled...
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GST
Writs Challenging Consolidated GST Proceedings U/s 74 Dismissed; Dept. Opposes “Reading Down” Of CGST Act Provisions: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a batch of writ petitions challenging consolidated GST...
Direct Tax
CBDT Transfers 57 Chief Commissioners, DGIT-Rank Officers; Additional Charge Arrangements Notified
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has ordered a transfer and posting exercise...
Company & PMLA
Subsidiary Assets Can’t Be Treated as Corporate Debtor’s Assets Under IBC: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that assets belonging to subsidiary companies cannot be treated...
Direct Tax
Reliance Trust, ISKCON, Hinduja Hospital & Breach Candy Move ITAT Against S. 12AB Cancellation Over ‘Commercial Activity’ Allegations
A major charitable trust operating a leading hospital in Mumbai, along with organisations such...

