2015 (4) TMI 1341 - HC - Indian Laws

Maintainability of petition - availability of alternative remedy - HELD THAT - Learned counsel for the petitioner upon instruction from his client submitted that necessary notification has now been issued by the State of Jharkhand, the same has also been brought on record by way of Annexure to the counter-affidavit, hence, this writ petition is not pressed at this stage, but, remedy is available under the provisions of Bihar Electricity Duty Act, 1948 and other enabling provisions for availing the benefits of exemptions under the Industrial Policy Act, 2001. Looking to the notification issued by the State of Jharkhand which is annexed to the counter-affidavit this writ petition (Tax) is disposed of with liberty reserved to the petitioner.

Summary

The High Court of Jharkhand disposed of a writ petition regarding tax exemptions under the Industrial Policy Act, 2001, as the necessary notification had been issued by the State of Jharkhand. The petitioner was advised to seek remedies under the Bihar Electricity Duty Act, 1948.