XY Vs Union of India And Ors
Date: October 8, 2025
Subject Matter
Grant of a reward to an informer is generally a discretionary grant, which cannot be claimed as a right.
Summary
The petitioner, an individual informer, filed a writ petition seeking the grant of a reward under a Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) Notification dated July 31, 2015. The reward claim stems from information provided regarding GST evasion by…
FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF DELHI HIGH COURT 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. CM APPL. 63425/2025 2. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application is disposed of. W. P.(C) 15498/2025 3. The present petition has been filed by the Petitioner on the ground that she has not been considered for the grant of reward in terms of Notification dated 31 st July…