A coram of TDSAT Chairperson Justice DN Patel and Member Subodh Kumar Gupta passed the interim order on August 14 on a plea filed by Tata challenging the Telecom department’s license fee demand for the years 2006-2007 and 2007-2008.
“In view of the aforesaid annexures, orders and the judgments by the Supreme Court and the demand dated 08.08.2023 (Annexure p-1) which is for the periods of 2006-2007 and 2007-2008, we hereby direct the respondent not to initiate any coercive steps against this petitioner in pursuance of Annexure p-1 till the next date of hearing,” the TDSAT said.
The tribunal gave the Central government’s counsel time to get instructions in the matter. It will hear the case next on September 13, 2023.
Source: Barandbench
