Conundrum around taxability of ENA under GST

Applicability of GST (goods and services tax) on Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA) has been a raging issue since the introduction of GST four years back.    Owing to lack of clarity on the matter, divergent practices are being followed by manufacturers or suppliers where some of them are paying GST on the sale of ENA while the others are paying VAT/ CST treating it akin to “alcoholic liquor fo…