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Supreme Court upholds States’ power to levy additional sales tax, says case has become academic
The seven-judge Bench, led by CJI Surya Kant, said the reference in the Orissa Sales Tax Act case no longer requires adjudication since the challenged provisions have been amended and GST governs the issue moving forward
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