IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SAM KOSHY AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NARSING RAO NANDIKONDA WRIT PETITION No.10232 of 2026 DATE: 07.04.2026 Between M/s. Gopal Reddy Contractor …Petitioner AND The Joint Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of Central Tax, Rangareddy GST Commissionerate, GST Bhavan, VIP Hills, Jaihind Enclave, Madhapur, Hyderabad-500081 and 4 others …Respondents O R D E R: (As per the Hon’ble Sri Justice P. Sam Koshy)

Heard Mr. Kohir Bhaskar Reddy, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Mr. Dominic Fernandes, learned Senior Standing Counsel for CBIC appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 3 and Mr. N. Bhujanga Rao, learned Deputy Solicitor General of India appearing for respondent No.4.

2. The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief/s, viz., “....issue Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ or Order or Direction declaring the Order in-Original No. 73/2023-24-Adjn(ADC)-ST, dated 24.11.2023 passed by the Respondent for the tax period 2016-17 and 2017-18 (Upto June 2017) levying alleged Service Tax of Rs.1,09,21,028/