Supreme Court Upholds Levy of Supervision Costs on Liquor Manufacturer — Validates State's Authority to Charge for Excise Staff. The court confirmed that the costs for supervisory staff are lawful charges for the privilege of manufacturing liquor under the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915....
The dispute arose between the State of Madhya Pradesh and M/s K.C.T. Drinks Limited regarding the levy of full costs for supervision and establishment of excise staff at the respondent's factory. The ...




