The Hon’ble Supreme Court vide its Order dated 29.05.2019 in regard to SLPs No. 4322-4324/2019 filed against the final judgment and order dated 11-04-2019 in CRLWP Nos. 1996/2019, 1997/2019 and 1998/2019, passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, essentially challenging the Power to Arrest under Section 69 of the CGST Act, 2017 has, inter alia directed as under:

This office has received a series of communications from Registrar of Companies of various States of India along with a list of Companies which have been identified by the said ROC(s) as entities to be struck off from the Register of the Registrar of Companies.

Please refer to the Judgment of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of State of Uttar Pradesh & ors vs. M/S Kay Pan Fragrance Pvt. Ltd. in Civil Appeal No. 8942/2019 & 8944/2019.

GST Council in its 38th meeting held on 18.12.2019 has decided that a structured grievance redressal mechanism should be established for the taxpayers under GST to tackle grievances of taxpayers on GST related issues of specific/ general nature.