Whether input tax credit is eligible to supplier if tax is paid on exempt outward supplies ?
TRT-2026-679

Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:- yes

Held - When one goes through the order of the first appellate authority, it is apparent that the respondent has been held to be a manufacturer as defined in Section 2(f) of the Central Excise Act, 1944. The appellate authority has taken into consideration the activities carried on by the respondent-assessee. The Tribunal is justified in holding that if the activity of the respondent-assessee does not amount to manufacture there can be no quest.....