“PIL is for Crucial Human Rights Issues… You See a Good Issue & Say ‘Chalo, File a PIL'”: SC Rejects Plea on CGST Compliance Rating Enforcement

Today, On 6th September, the Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking enforcement of a compliance rating mechanism under the CGST law, stating that such matters are within the purview of legislative decisions. The mechanism assesses businesses’ adherence to tax regulations. The court emphasized that PILs should be reserved for pressing concerns involving public interest and fundamental rights.