SONIA GOKANI, SANDEEP N. BHATT
Devi Products – Appellant
Versus
State Of Gujarat – Respondent
ORDER :
SONIA GOKANI, J.
1. By way of the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, the petitioner seeks to challenge the legality and validity of the order dated 24.03.2021 passed by the respondent No.2 whereby the registration certificate granted to the petitioner under the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 and Gujarat Goods and Services Tax, 2017 (“GST Acts” for short) has been cancelled with effect from 01.07.2017. It is averred that the same has been done in violation of principles of natural justice.
2. Petitioner has challenged the show cause notice dated 15.03.2021 issued under Rule 21 of the CGST Rules and GST Rules whereby respondent No.2 suspended the registration certificate with immediate effect from 15.03.2021 itself.
3. Petitioner is sole proprietor engaged in the business of trading of article brass and was registered with the Gujarat Value Added Tax under the Gujarat Value Added Tax, 2003 and Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. He got his registration with effect from 01.07.2017 by virtue of Section 139 of the GST Act and he has granted final certifica
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