IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)

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WEDNESDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RAO

THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE K MANMADHA RAO

WRIT PETITION NO: 6290/2025

Between:

B Lakshmi Narasaiah ...PETITIONER

AND

The Assistant Commissionerstate Tax and Others ...RESPONDENT(S)

Counsel for the Petitioner:

1.BATHALA RAMESH

Counsel for the Respondent(S):

• 1.GP FOR COMMERCIAL TAX
• 2.Mattegunta.Sudhir,Standing Counsel For Z.P.Ps,M.P.Ps,Gram Panchayats

The Court made the following Order:

Learned counsel for the petitioner has today placed proceedings, bearing Rc.No.A5/2565/2025, dated 07.04.2025. In these proceedings, the Secretary of the Zilla Praja Parishad Office, Kadapa, has informed the Joint Commissioner of Commercial Tax Department that, an amount of Rs.79,950/-, which had been deducted from the payments made to the petitioner, for works executed, in the year 2016-2017, had been deposited under the G.S.T. regime and the same requires to be restored under the V.A.T. Act.

The learned Government Pleader for Commercial Tax appearing for the respondents seeks time to verify these facts.

Post on 30.04.2025.

In the meanwhile, there shall be stay of collection of tax pursuant to the impugned order, passed by the 1st respondent, dated 14.02.2025 upto 25.06.2025.

________________________ R. RAGHUNANDAN RAO, J

_______________________ Dr. K. MANMADHA RAO, J

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