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.
Direct Tax
Alleged Filing Of ITR Using Accused’s Mobile Numbers, Email IDs Requires Investigation: Madras HC Refuses To Quash Rs. 700 Crore Property Fraud FIR
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has refused to quash an FIR alleging a massive Rs. 700 crore property fraud involving an elderly Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder residing in Singapore, while observing that the allegations relating to fraudulent property transfers,...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows Refund of Extra Duty Deposit Paid Through Promoter Loan
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that refund of Extra Duty Deposit (EDD) cannot be denied on the ground of unjust enrichment merely because the importer had borrowed funds from its promoter company for payment...
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Indirect Taxes
Videography Of DRI Statement Recording Allowed, Advocate Can Stay at Visible Distance; Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Walnuts Importer
The Bombay High Court has granted the anticipatory bail to the Walnuts importer and...
International Taxation
US-Pakistan Bromance | Trump’s Tariffs Deliver Economic Jolt to India
The long-standing strategic relationship between India and the United States is showing signs of...
Notification
HRA Exemption Option Disabled in ITR-2; Income Tax Dept. Comes Up with Solution Amid Taxpayer Alarm
Juris Hour reported that the House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption option was disabled in...
International Taxation
LIVE Updates | Trump Targets India-Russia Ties, Slaps 25% Tariffs on Indian Imports
In a sharp escalation of trade tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump launched a scathing...
Other Laws
AliExpress Sparks Massive Outrage in India Over Doormat Depicting Lord Jagannath; Odisha Demands Public Apology and Global Accountability
A doormat bearing the image of Lord Jagannath, sold on Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress,...
Notification
ITR Filing Portal Faces Downtime During Peak Season, Users Demand Urgent Fix
As the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) approaches, the Income Tax Department’s...
Notification
HRA Exemption Option Disabled in ITR-2: Taxpayers Raise Alarm on Income Tax Portal Glitch
A technical glitch on the Income Tax Department’s e-filing portal has sparked concerns among...
GST
GST Data Leak Exposes Grave Security Lapses: Confidential Filings Allegedly Sold Online
A massive data breach has rocked the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework in...
GST
Chhattisgarh GST Dept. Fines Firm Before It Even Existed
In a bizarre and seemingly impossible turn of events, a GST penalty order from...
Indirect Taxes
Big Boost to #EaseOfDoingBusiness: CBIC Launches ACE System for Online Duty Exemptions via SWIFT 2.0
In a major digital push for India’s trade facilitation and #EaseOfDoingBusiness goals, the Central...
GST
GSTAT Procedural Timelines: Guide for Taxpayers, Dept
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) plays a critical role in resolving...
International Taxation
US Pro-Pakistan Tilt: Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs + Penalty on India Over Russian Oil Imports, Blames India for Ukraine Killings
In a pair of explosive social media posts, U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced...
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Direct Tax
Alleged Filing Of ITR Using Accused’s Mobile Numbers, Email IDs Requires Investigation: Madras HC Refuses To Quash Rs. 700 Crore Property Fraud FIR
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has refused to quash an FIR...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows Refund of Extra Duty Deposit Paid Through Promoter Loan
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Inconclusive Lab Reports Can’t Decide Customs Classification: CESTAT Orders Retesting of Imported “Thinner” Goods
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Upholds Excise Duty Demand for Clandestine Clearances Based on Unretracted Confessional Statement
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...