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.
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National Commission for Women (NCW): Powers, Functions, Legal Framework and Complaint Procedure
The protection of women's rights has been a central objective of India's constitutional and legal framework. Despite constitutional guarantees of equality and numerous protective legislations, women continue to face challenges such as domestic violence, workplace harassment, trafficking, discrimination, cyber abuse, dowry-related offences, and other...
GST
DGGI Clandestine Tobacco Manufacturing Case: Delhi Court Grants Bail, Reiterates ‘Bail Is the Rule, Jail the Exception’
In a significant order concerning alleged clandestine manufacturing and cess evasion under the HSNS Cess Act, 2025, the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi, granted regular bail to accused Pappu Kumar @ Pappu Yadav, holding that continued incarceration was not justified when...
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GST
GST | Freezing of Cash Credit Accounts Illegal: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that provisional attachment of bank accounts under Section...
GST
Can Arbitral Damages Be Taxed as ‘Supply’? Bombay High Court Examines Rs. 1,524 Crore IGST Demand In Docomo Dispute
The Bombay High Court has examined whether damages paid under an arbitral award can...
Columns
GST Bhawan Inaugurated at Itanagar to Strengthen Tax Administration in North-East
In a significant step towards enhancing tax administration and improving taxpayer services in the...
Columns
TDS on Purchase of Immovable Property from Non-Residents: Clarification on Applicability of TAN-Based Payment System Until September 2026
In recent days, a significant degree of confusion has emerged among tax professionals and...
Direct Tax
Assessee Can’t Claim Relief After Missing 3-Year Deadline: Delhi High Court Upholds Rejection of Delay Condonation Plea for Form 10-IC
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Mentaura Technologies Pvt....
Direct Tax
Income Voluntarily Declared During Survey Proceedings, Offered In Return Can’t Be Disowned At A Later Stage Alleging Coercion: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed an income tax appeal filed by an assessee,...
Indirect Taxes
Mumbai Customs Busts Smuggling Rackets: Gold Worth Rs. 95 Lakh and Contraband Goods Seized from Dubai Passengers
The officers of the Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone–III, detected multiple smuggling cases during...
GST
Gujarat High Court upholds Constitutional Validity Of Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act
The Gujarat High Court has upheld the constitutional validity of section 16(2)(c) of the...
Notification
Govt Notifies FEMA (Non-Debt Instruments) Amendment Rules, 2026
The Central Government has notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Amendment) Rules, 2026,...
Indirect Taxes
CENVAT Credit Allowed on Outward Freight Prior to 01.04.2008: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has upheld the eligibility of CENVAT credit on outward transportation...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Duty Refund Dispute: Madras High Court Upholds Burden of Proof on TVS Motor to Establish Non-Passing of Duty Incidence
The Madras High Court has dismissed appeals filed by TVS Motor Company Limited, holding...
Indirect Taxes
Re-export of Luxury Cadillac Escalade SUV Doesn’t Wipe Out Penalty for Misdeclaration: Madras High CourtÂ
The Madras High Court has held that an importer cannot escape penal consequences for...
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National Commission for Women (NCW): Powers, Functions, Legal Framework and Complaint Procedure
The protection of women's rights has been a central objective of India's constitutional and...
GST
DGGI Clandestine Tobacco Manufacturing Case: Delhi Court Grants Bail, Reiterates ‘Bail Is the Rule, Jail the Exception’
In a significant order concerning alleged clandestine manufacturing and cess evasion under the HSNS...
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Young Homemaker Jailed for 80 Days on Bald Allegations: Allahabad HC Slams Misuse of Gangsters Act
Concerning the application of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986,...
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Khan Sir FIR Controversy: Patna Coaching Centre Firing Case Raises Questions on Arms Act, Attempt to Murder Charges
Popular educator and YouTuber Faisal Khan, widely known as "Khan Sir", has found himself...