Calcutta High Court Strikes Down Retrospective Tax Provisions in KMC Amendment Act, Grants Relief Against Rs 11.24 Crore Demand

The Calcutta High Court struck down parts of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Amendment Act, 2022, invalidating retrospective property tax provisions. Justice Gaurang Kanth held such validation clauses unlawful, protecting petitioners from revived liabilities of Rs 11.24 crore demands.