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Calcutta HC Allows Manual Filing Due to GST Portal Glitch

May 24, 2026

The Calcutta High Court has ordered manual filing of appeals due to a technical glitch in the GST portal, ensuring compliance deadlines are met despite the issues.

Calcutta HC Allows Manual Filing Due to GST Portal Glitch

The Calcutta High Court has directed that appellants facing difficulties with the GST portal due to technical glitches can file their appeals manually. This ruling serves to facilitate compliance with filing deadlines despite issues with the online system.

The Court's directive includes a mandate that the appellate authority must expeditiously resolve these manually submitted appeals within an eight-week timeframe, highlighting the need for timeliness in tax administration.

For legal practitioners, this situation underscores the importance of adaptability in the face of technical challenges. Attorneys should inform their clients about the option for manual filing and remain vigilant regarding any further technological issues that may impact compliance.

Citations

  • Calcutta HC Order (2026) 1446377
Practice Areas:tax

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