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2022 (9) TMI 373 - HC - GSTLevy of GST - payment of tax through wrong forum - evasion of tax or not - HELD THAT:- This is a case where Petitioner has not attempted to evade any tax. This is a clear case where Petitioner has made a mistake and instead of paying the Government of India through the CGST authorities and the State of Maharashtra through the SGST authorities, the entire amount has been paid to Government of India, through Indian Railways. In the Affidavit-in-Reply, Respondent No.5 admits that Petitioner has paid the amount wrongly to Railways and due to huge Railway network, Railway was not in an immediate administrative position to check and react to such wrongful deposits. Respondent No.5 is directed to ensure that the amounts which have been wrongly paid by Petitioner to Railways should be paid to the CGST authorities and SGST authorities within two weeks from today. Petition disposed off.
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