HC : Directs Railways Administration to seek clarity on GST impact in individual works contracts

HC dismisses assessee’s writ petition seeking direction to Railway authorities to implement instructions issued by Railway Board and to pay differential GST in respect of works contract entered prior to introduction of GST regime but completed thereafter; Assessee, referring to such instructions which required supplementary agreement with contractor for dealing with GST impact in individual contracts, argued that necessary direction should be issued as GST paid by assessee ...