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Seizure of Jewellery u/s 132 Ruled Invalid; Petitioner Denied Return Despite Legal Breach by Officer.

January 30, 2020

Case Laws     Income Tax     HC

Validity of Search and seizure action carried out u/s 132 - stock-in-trade (jewellery) was seized - Denial of release of jewellery - No hesitation to observe that the officer in this case has completely ignored the mandate of law. It is also to be mentioned that despite the unlawful action, the Petitioner has been denied release of the jewellery, regardless of his repeatedly representations made to the department.

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