Delay in Processing GST Cancellation Application: Delhi HC directs to Dispose Application within Four Weeks [Read Order]

The Delhi High Court disposed of the writ petition with a direction to dispose of the application for cancellation of Goods and Service Tax ( GST ) which was delayed to proceed.

Mr. Pranay Jain appeared for the petitioner and Mr. Rajiv Aggarwal appeared for the respondent.

The petitioner, M/S Asian Traders sought the direction to the respondent to allow the application of the petitioner seeking cancellation of the GST registration with effect from 30.05.2023. 

The petitioner applied for cancellation of the GST registration on 30.05.2023. However, the application was rejected by an order dated 07.12.2023. Thereafter petitioner applied again on 14.12.2023 on which a query was raised on 19.01.2024 which as per the petitioner has been duly replied to, however, the application has not yet been disposed of. 

A division bench comprising Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice Ravinder Dudeja disposed of the petition directing the respondent to dispose of the application of the petitioner seeking cancellation of the GST registration within four weeks from today. 

It was clarified that the Court has neither considered nor commented upon the merits and contentions of either party.

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