Confirm with Name in the PAN CARD by using "ITNS challan 280 online" and view the name of the person In the pan. Use the same in Legal name field while filling gst registration application online.
in case all details are correct, error can be because the pan validation services are down due to peak filing period of income tax returns. an advisory regarding the same has been issued by the dept. try again after some time.
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