The Principal Commissioner of Cgst and Cx Kolkata North Cgst and Cx Commissionerate v. Gautam Salui and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Calcutta High Court, W.P.C.T. 130 of 2025, decided 02.07.2025 (Madhuresh Prasad, J.; Supratim Bhattacharya, J.). Principal Commissioner of CGST & CX, Kolkata North v. Gautam Salui & Ors. Challenge to CAT Kolkata Bench order dated 29.02.2024 in M.A. 251 of 2024 / O.A. 267 of 2024 granting 5th Pay Revision Committee benefits w.e.f. 01.01.1996 (earlier extended from 2004). Identical issue for Inspectors, Central Excise and Customs Department, held settled by Telangana High Court in R. Siva Shankara Sastry v. Union of India, W.P. No. 10490 of 2024 (09.08.2024); UOI's S.L.P (Civil) No. 59005 of 2024 dismissed by Supreme Court on 28.02.2025. Writ disposed of as infructuous; no costs or amounts.
What did the court decide?
In view of the submissions and facts taken note of, the present writ proceedings have become infructuous, as the petitioners' entitlement has already been affirmed by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the proceedings noted (dismissal of S.L.P (Civil) No. 59005 of 2024 on 28.02.2025).