Madras High Court declines to set aside show cause notice to musician Harris Jayaraj by GST Department

The Madras High Court in the case Harris Jayaraj v The Joint Director and Others observed and has disposed of the petition filed by musician Harris Jayaraj challenging a show cause notice issued by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, DCGI.

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The bench comprising of Justice R Suresh Kumar and Justice C Saravanan in the case observed that a coordinate bench of the High Court had already ruled that show cause notices could not be challenged and the aggrieved persons could raise their objections before the adjudicating authority or assessing authority.

The court in the case held that the musician could raise his grounds and objections against the show cause notice before the adjudicating authority or assessing authority or revenue and the same could be decided on merits.