IMPORTANT GST CASE LAW 04.11.2025

By | November 5, 2025

IMPORTANT GST CASE LAW 04.11.2025

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SectionCase Law TitleBrief SummaryCitationRelevant Act
N/AGST revenue rises to Rs.1.96 lakh crore in October 2025: Press ReleaseGST collections for October 2025 stood at Rs.1.96 lakh crore, a 4.6% year-on-year increase, reflecting strong festive demand, higher imports, and better compliance.Press ReleaseN/A (Press Release)
Section 7Ferrero India (P.) Ltd., In reRecoveries from employees for a subsidized portion of contract carriage bus services are taxable supplies, as the transport is incidental to business and is a distinct supply.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 7Ferrero India (P.) Ltd., In reNotice pay recovery from employees who fail to serve the required period is a penalty and not consideration for any supply; thus, it is outside the scope of GST.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 7Ferrero India (P.) Ltd., In reRecovering part of the cost of a subsidized canteen facility from employees via salary deduction constitutes a distinct taxable supply from the employer to the employees.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 9The Vaniampara Rubber Company Ltd., In reQuit rent paid for government land used for agricultural purposes (rubber cultivation) is classifiable under SAC Heading 998619 as “Other support services related to agriculture…”.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 9Ramdharsan Thanikachalam, In reFrozen chicken supplied in pre-packaged wholesale (30kg) and inner (2kg) packs to non-institutional consumers is treated as ‘pre-packaged and labelled’ and is liable to 5% GST.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 11Ferrero India (P.) Ltd., In reArranging non-AC buses from a third party for employees does not qualify for exemption under entry 15(b) as the applicant is not the permit holder; it is taxable at 5% (no ITC) or 12% (with ITC).Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 11The Vaniampara Rubber Company Ltd., In reLease rent paid to the Forest Department for vacant land used for agricultural purposes (converting to a rubber plantation) is exempt from GST under Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate).Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 11Ramdharsan Thanikachalam, In reFrozen chicken in wholesale bags supplied exclusively to institutional consumers (e.g., Army, hotels) is not ‘pre-packaged and labelled’ and is exempt, provided Legal Metrology and end-use conditions are met.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 11Ramdharsan Thanikachalam, In reSupplies to institutional consumers via distributors in wholesale packs can qualify for exemption if Legal Metrology compliance and institutional end-use are ensured with a documentary trail.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 15Ferrero India (P.) Ltd., In reFor subsidized canteen and transport services, only the amount recovered from employees is the taxable consideration; the perquisite portion borne by the employer is not taxable.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 16 (IGST Act)Ajanta Pharma Ltd. v. Union of IndiaA SEZ unit is entitled to claim a refund of unutilized IGST credit that was distributed by an ISD and had accumulated in its Electronic Credit Ledger.Click HereIntegrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 30Synergy Foods and Beverages v. Deputy State Tax OfficerWhere GST registration was cancelled for non-filing of returns and the appeal was time-barred, the taxpayer was given liberty to file a revocation application under Rule 23(1).Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 67Bee Jay Engineers v. Commercial Tax OfficerThere is no statutory rule requiring authorities to provide the taxpayer with a copy of the search authorisation or the ‘reasons to believe’ during an inspection.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 67Bee Jay Engineers v. Commercial Tax OfficerAn inspection and seizure were held valid because the Joint Commissioner had issued the required authorisation to the CTO based on information of suppression, meeting statutory preconditions.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 79Sri Matha Agencies v. Assistant Commissioner State TaxAn amount unilaterally debited from the electronic credit ledger based on unsigned DRC-01 and DRC-07 forms was set aside and ordered to be restored.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 100Kanishk Steel Industries Ltd., In reAn appeal against an Advance Ruling filed 105 days after its communication was dismissed as time-barred, as the maximum condonable delay (30 days) beyond the initial 30-day period was exceeded.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 130PVM Traders v. State of Andhra PradeshAuthorities cannot run detention and confiscation proceedings concurrently; they must choose one, and payment of penalty under the detention regime concludes that process.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
Section 130Raghuvansh Agro Farms Ltd. v. State of U.P.Confiscation provisions (Section 130) are not applicable for excess stock found during a survey; the tax on such unaccounted goods must be determined using demand provisions.Click HereCentral Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

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