Issuance of DIN by State Tax Officials —– The petitioner sought writ of mandamus or any other appropriate order to the respondents to take all necessary steps to implement a system for electronic (digital) generation of a Document Identification Number(DIN) for all communications sent by the state tax officers to taxpayers and other concerned persons. The court observed that the State of Karnataka and the State of Kerala have implemented the system for the electronic (Digital) generation of a Document Identification Number (DIN) for all communications sent by the State Tax Officers.  

Held that:- The Hon’ble Court directed that one copy of the petition be furnished to the Central Agency and to ASG. Put up the matter on 18.07.2022.