The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand of over Rs. 2.68 crore, holding that drilling and blasting activities undertaken for road construction are classifiable as works contract services and are exempt from service tax when rendered in relation to construction of roads….
Ask Jurishour AI
HomeIndirect TaxesDrilling and Blasting for Road Construction as Exempt Works Contract Service: CESTAT
Drilling and Blasting for Road Construction as Exempt Works Contract Service: CESTAT
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
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.
Latest articles
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 15 SEPTEMBER, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for September 15, 2026.GSTGSTAT UPHOLDS ITC REVERSAL FOR...
Indirect Taxes
Investigation Deposit Can’t Be Treated as Excise Duty After Demand Is Set Aside: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has directed the tax...
Notification
FinMin Guarantees Zero Charges on RuPay Debit Card Payments and UPI Transactions Up to Rs. 2,000
The Finance Ministry has notified a no-charge rule for payments made through RuPay-powered debit...
Indirect Taxes
Gold Without Foreign Markings Can’t Be Confiscated on Suspicion of Smuggling: CESTATÂ
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad, has set aside the...
More like this
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 15 SEPTEMBER, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for September 15, 2026.GSTGSTAT UPHOLDS ITC REVERSAL FOR...
Indirect Taxes
Investigation Deposit Can’t Be Treated as Excise Duty After Demand Is Set Aside: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has directed the tax...
Notification
FinMin Guarantees Zero Charges on RuPay Debit Card Payments and UPI Transactions Up to Rs. 2,000
The Finance Ministry has notified a no-charge rule for payments made through RuPay-powered debit...

