GANGTOK, India, June 25 -- Sikkim High Court issued the following judgment/order on June 10:

1. The Assistant Commissioner, Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Central Excise, Gangtok Division, Gangtok, Sikkim, vide Order dated 08-02-2022, rejected the refund application filed by the Petitioners, claiming unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC), lying in Electronic Credit Ledger amounting to rs 4,37,61,402/- (Rupees four crores, thirty seven lakhs, sixty one thousand, four hundred and two) only, upon discontinuance of business.

(i) The Petitioners were before the Additional Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise, Siliguri Appeals Commissionerate, assailing the same.

2. The Appellate Authority, vide Order dated 22-03-2023, upheld the Ord...