“Where It Is Possible to Do So” Cannot Be a License to Delay: Delhi HC Slams CGST Dept for Keeping SCNs Pending Nearly a Decade

The Delhi High Court has slammed the CGST Department for keeping show cause notices pending for nearly a decade, stating that "where it is possible to do so" cannot be a license to delay. This decision highlights the importance of timely adjudication. The ruling emphasizes the need for efficient administrative processes. This judgment provides clarity on procedural timelines. The ruling underscores the need for administrative efficiency.