New procedures in GST system may be challenged in courts, say experts

Experts say the new procedures in the  goods and services tax  (GST) system that enable officials to attach properties, including bank accounts, and cancel registration for non-filers of returns were harsh and might be challenged in courts. “It is quite possible that these may be challenged in courts,” said Abhishek Rastogi, partner at Khaitan & Co, who is arguing many GST-related ca…