The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) recently ruled that Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) is exempt from service tax liability concerning the payment for the right to utilize natural resources. The bench, comprised of Sulekha Beevi C.S. (Judicial Member) and Vasa Seshagiri Rao (Technical Member), based its […]