India's #1 Legal News Portal
Law4u News Portal
Order

HC Rebukes GST Officials, Says "Harishchandras and Yudhishthiras Are Extinct": Madras High Court

20 Aug 2026 8 min read
HC Rebukes GST Officials, Says

The Madras High Court has held that claims made by Goods and Services Tax officials, particularly claims that technical difficulties prevented them from generating a mandatory Document Identification Number (DIN), cannot simply be accepted without supporting evidence. The Court said that the concerned officer must contemporaneously record the exact technical problem faced and the unsuccessful attempt to generate the DIN in the official file. Justice GR Swaminathan Decides the Matter…

Read the full news in the Law4u app

Only today's news can be read in full on the website. This news is from 20 Aug 2026. Open it in the Law4u app, or in the Law4u web app on a computer, to read the complete story.

Read Full News
Don't have the app yet? Get it on Google Play or the App Store.

Latest News

View All

1M+

Downloads

Everything legal, in the Law4u app

Verified Advocates

Connect with vetted, verified lawyers

All Bar & State Acts

Every act, always up to date

Judgments

Search and read full judgments

Drafting

Ready legal drafts and templates

Constitution

The full Constitution, searchable

Daily Case Law

Fresh case law updates every day