Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 23:
The final hearing of the case between the Imphal Municipal Council and Nongyeen Enterprises, Lilong Chajing over the issue of octroi collection would be held on February 8.A Division Bench of Gauhati High Court (Principal Bench) comprising of Justice D Biswas and Acting Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi in the hearing of the case on Jan 20 approved withdrawal of 75 percent of the Octroi collection superseding the earlier Nov 17 order restricting withdrawal of the amount.
The Enterprises, which was acting as an IMC agent for collecting Octroi sought the intervention of the Court after the agreement signed between them had been nullified on alleged ground of not able to pay the monthly tax amount accruable to the IMC.