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Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court order on IGST on O2 concentrators

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the operation of Delhi High Court order, which held that imposition of Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on the

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the operation of Delhi High Court order, which held that imposition of Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on the import of oxygen concentrators as gift for personal use is unconstitutional. A bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and M.R. Shah said: "We issue notice and till next date of hearing there shall be stay on operation of the May 21 order of the Delhi High Court."

Attorney General K.K. Venugopal, representing the Ministry of Finance, said the government removed the slab from 28 per cent and brought to 12 per cent, but still they're saying that Article 21 is violated. (IANS)

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