The DGGI in 2019 issued a GST of 18 per cent on the $1.27 billion paid by the Tata Group holding company to the Japanese telecom firm earlier in 2017 to settle a dispute with Tata Teleservices

The case originated in 2019, when the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) imposed an 18 per cent GST on the $1.27 billion paid by Tata Sons to Docomo in 2017

The Goods and Service Tax (GST) department has dismissed a demand of over Rs 1,500 crore on Tata Sons over a settlement deal with Docomo.

The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) had claimed 18 per cent GST on the $1.27 billion that Tata Group paid to Docomo in 2019 to settle a dispute with Tata Teleservices.