Supreme Court of India

Union of India v. Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India Etc. Etc.

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Bench Arun Mishra, S. Abdul Nazeer and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 1 September 2020

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the decision of the Cabinet is based on the various factors, and in the interest of the economy and the consumers.

Judgment, page 39

From the headnote

Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 – Definition of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) and dues to be paid thereunder, decided by Supreme Court in Union of India v. Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India reported as [2019] 16 SCR 672 – Payment of – Representation by telecom service providers and Indian Banks’ Association – Period of 20 years fixed by Union of India – Held: There shall not be any dispute/re-assessment by any of the Telecom Operators for the demand raised by Department of Telecom (DoT) w.r.t the AGR dues based on the judgment of this Court – However, period of 20 years…

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