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2025 (2) TMI 1087

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..... Secretary-cum-Nodal Officer of the Committee, who is a whole-time officer, at Rs.7,00,000/- per month (instead of Rs.75,000/- per sitting day). However, the Chairperson and other member of the Committee continue to draw honorarium of Rs.2,00,000/- and Rs.1,50,000/- per sitting date. Since there have not been many sittings, it is well understood that their honorarium is far less than that of the Member Secretary. Taking into consideration all the attending circumstances, we deem it appropriate to modify paragraph 12(i) and 12 (ii) of our judgment [2024 (7) TMI 935 - SUPREME COURT] and consequently to direct that the Chairperson of the HPSC shall be entitled to a lump-sum honorarium of Rs.13,00,000/- per month w.e.f. February, 2025, besides .....

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..... k Thukral, A.A.G. Mr. Akshay Amritanshu, AOR Mr. Arun Tewatia, Adv. Mr. Saurabh Sachdeva, Adv. Ms. Sumedha Tuli, Adv. Ms. Drishti Saraf, Adv. Ms. Pragya Upadhyay, Adv. Mr. Rakesh Dahiya, AOR Mr. Aditya Dahiya, Adv. Mr. Aakash Dahiya, Adv. Mr. Praveen Kumar, Adv. Mr. Narendra Hooda, Sr. Adv. Mr. K.K.L. Gautam, Adv. Ms. Vaishali Nariyala, Adv. Mr. Rajbeer, Adv. Mr. Anushashit Arya, Adv. Mr. Sanjeev Malhotra, AOR Mr. Shakul R. Ghatole, Adv. Mr. Aatish Kaningdhvaj, Adv. Mr. Vatsalya Vigya, AOR Mr. Prastut Mahesh Dalvi, AOR Mr. Himanshu Bhushan , AOR ORDER I.A. No.292092/2024 1. In continuation of the main judgment dated 15.07.2024, which has been subsequently clarified/modified/expanded through orders dated 22.08.2024, 22.10.2024 and 04.1 .....

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..... ase." 2. Having heard learned senior counsel/counsel for the parties, we deem it appropriate to issue the following directions with respect to the above reproduced prayers. Prayer 'A' 3. The banker of the HPSC, namely, ICICI Bank is discharged of the obligation to deduct tax at source on the amounts of interest accruing on the deposits in the Fixed Deposit and Savings Bank Accounts, as required under Section 194 of the Income Tax Act and/or any other allied law. It is further directed that the onus of paying the tax at source on the amount of interest shall shift to the investors-cum-depositors, who shall be obligated to pay such tax on receipt of the funds under the orders of HPSC. The modality of payment of such tax by the investors .....

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..... ing all the properties. However, the details of inviting such e-tenders along with the description of the e-portal be published in a local newspaper so that the factum of e-auctioning gets wide publicity. The details of the properties to be auctioned may also be mentioned in the public notice to be published in the local newspaper. This will in a way serve as invitation to the interested bidders to apply online on e-portal and participate in the e-auction; (iv) in instances where the HPSC finds no encouraging response to the e-tendering in respect of the property, HPSC may discontinue the e-tendering/e-auctioning of such property and may resort to sale through the conventional mode of auctioning it by publishing the auction notice in (a) on .....

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..... cum-Nodal Officer of the Committee, who is a whole-time officer, at Rs.7,00,000/- per month (instead of Rs.75,000/- per sitting day). However, the Chairperson and other member of the Committee continue to draw honorarium of Rs.2,00,000/- and Rs.1,50,000/- per sitting date. Since there have not been many sittings, it is well understood that their honorarium is far less than that of the Member Secretary. 9. Taking into consideration all the attending circumstances, we deem it appropriate to modify paragraph 12(i) and 12 (ii) of our judgment dated 15.07.2024 and consequently to direct that the Chairperson of the HPSC shall be entitled to a lump-sum honorarium of Rs.13,00,000/- per month w.e.f. February, 2025, besides the travelling, boarding .....

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