Tvl. Shri Dhandidhar Enterprises v. The Superintendent
GST registration cancellation – order passed without considering taxpayer's reply to SCN
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, W.P.No.3995 of 2026, decided 19.02.2026 by C.Saravanan, J. Keywords: GST registration cancellation; Form GST REG-19; Form GST REG-17 show cause notice; physical verification; fabricated GPS photos; non-existent declared place of business; reply not considered; principles of natural justice; Article 226; writ of certiorarified mandamus; remand for fresh order within three months; documents under Serial Nos.2-5 within 30 days; recovery of tax as if dismissed in limine; CBIC Coimbatore – IIE Division; Tvl. Shri Dhandidhar Enterprises; disposed of at admission with consent; no cases cited.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of at the time of admission with consent; case remitted back to the respondent to pass a fresh order on merits within three months, subject to the petitioner filing documents required under Serial Nos.2, 3, 4 & 5 of the impugned order within 30 days, failing which the respondent may recover tax as if the writ petition was dismissed in limine; connected miscellaneous petitions closed; no costs.