Jharkhand High Court refuses to stay Service Tax Audit post GST

Following the decisions of the High Courts of Calcutta and Gauhati, a two-judge bench of the Jharkhand High Court has refused to stay the proposal to initiate the service tax audit after the rollout of Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) regime. In the present writ petition, the petitioner, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act challenged the initiation of audit under Chapter V…