{"id":1033843,"date":"2026-09-08T07:25:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T01:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1033843"},"modified":"2026-09-08T07:27:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T01:57:02","slug":"supreme-court-dismisses-%e2%82%b9363-crore-gst-demand-against-vodafone-idea-on-tower-business-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/08\/supreme-court-dismisses-%e2%82%b9363-crore-gst-demand-against-vodafone-idea-on-tower-business-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court dismisses \u20b9363 crore GST demand against Vodafone Idea on tower business sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the government&#8217;s appeal seeking to revive its \u20b9363 crore goods and services tax demand against Vodafone Idea (Vi) on the sale of Vodafone Mobile Services&#8217; tower business to ATC Telecom Infrastructure. <\/p>\n<p>The apex court also questioned the government on how these proceedings could have been initiated against Vodafone Mobile Services, a non-existent entity. Vodafone Mobile Services, which was a unit of Vodafone India, became non-existent after the 2018 merger between Vodafone India and Idea Cellular to form Vodafone Idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the government&#8217;s appeal seeking to revive its \u20b9363 crore goods and services tax demand against Vodafone Idea (Vi) on the sale of Vodafone Mobile Services&#8217; tower business to ATC Telecom Infrastructure. The apex court also questioned the government on how these proceedings could have been initiated against Vodafone Mobile Services, a non-existent entity. Vodafone Mobile Services, which was a unit of Vodafone India, became non-existent after the 2018 merger between Vodafone India and Idea Cellular to form Vodafone Idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1033843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1033843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033863,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033843\/revisions\/1033863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1033843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1033843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1033843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}