Shri. Vilas Shivaji Patil v. the State of Maharashtra through Its GST Dept. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court (Kolhapur Circuit Bench), PIL No. 46 of 2022, Vilas Shivaji Patil v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors., order dated November 20, 2025, coram M. S. Karnik & Ajit B. Kadethankar, JJ. Shareholder of sugar factory sought direction to Assistant Commissioner for GST, Solapur to recover GST dues pending since 2018; interest burden on factory alleged. Recovery action already initiated after petitioner's representation dated 26-02-2021 (page 33); cause did not survive; PIL disposed of with liberty to apply. None for petitioner; Ms. Neha Bhide, GP for Respondent Nos. 1 to 4-State. No statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief granted; the Petitioner remains free to approach Respondent No. 4 with an appropriate representation, and the parties are at liberty to apply in case of any difficulty.