Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 08-09-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 22354/2025 filed by Pampar Ovenfresh Foods Private Limited against the State of West Bengal & Ors., arising from impugned final judgment dated 30‑01‑2025 in WPTT No. 6/2023 of the Calcutta High Court.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Rohit Dutta (Adv., through VC), Ms. Priyata Chakraborty (Adv.), Ms. Shalini Kaul (AOR). Counsel for respondents: Mr. Kunal Mimani (AOR).
- The petitioner sought condonation of delay, exemption from filing, and permission to file the petition (IA Nos. 233265/2026, 233262/2026, 233260/2026).
- During hearing before Hon’ble Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran, petitioner instructed counsel to withdraw the petition to pursue relief under the West Bengal Sales Tax (Settlement of Dispute) Act, 1999 as amended in 2025.
Final Outcome
- The Court permitted the petitioner to approach the competent authority under the 2025 amendment and ordered that the State shall accept the application.
- The petition was dismissed as not pressed.
Topics: Tax Dispute, Supreme Court