Paytm subsidiary First Games to file writ on GST notice amid industry-wide dispute

Paytm, in its stock exchange filing, clarified that the GST department has issued similar notices to several gaming companies, and the matter is currently pending before the Supreme Court.On Monday, Paytm (One97 Communications Limited, “OCL”) informed that its subsidiary, First Games Technology Private Limited (“First Games”), has received a Show Cause Notice (“SCN”) from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI).

It said “This is to inform you that our subsidiary company, First Games Technology Private Limited (“First Games”), has notified…