Bombay High Court Stays Rs 57.29 Crore GST Demand on Mad Over Donuts Operator
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Bombay High Court Stays Rs 57.29 Crore GST Demand on Mad Over Donuts Operator
- •The Bombay High Court has granted an interim stay on a Rs 57.29 crore GST demand against Himesh Foods, operator of Mad Over Donuts.
- •The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence had classified over-the-counter donut sales as not restaurant services, demanding 18% GST instead of 5%.
- •Himesh Foods challenged the show-cause notice and a subsequent GST Appellate Authority order upholding the demand and penalty.
- •A Division Bench of Justice GS Kulkarni and Justice Aarti Sathe granted the stay, citing parity with similar previous cases.
- •The matter is listed for final hearing on February 26, with the petitioner arguing for GST rate rationalisation and clarity.
Why It Matters: Bombay High Court temporarily halts a significant GST demand on Mad Over Donuts operator Himesh Foods.
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