https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=767616 The HC dismissed the petitioner's request for a Writ of Mandamus to compel the Income Tax Department to investigate a third party's financial status based on the petitioner's representation. The Court found no legal basis for such an order, as there was no formal legal process, such as a charge sheet, to justify the investigation. The Court emphasized that administrative bodies require formal procedural triggers to initiate investigations and concluded that the petition lacked merit, declining to issue any directions to the respondents. No costs were awarded. en-us Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:25:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=767616 The HC dismissed the petitioner's request for a Writ of Mandamus to compel the Income Tax Department to investigate a third party's financial status based on the petitioner's representation. The Court found no legal basis for such an order, as there was no formal legal process, such as a charge sheet, to justify the investigation. The Court emphasized that administrative bodies require formal procedural triggers to initiate investigations and concluded that the petition lacked merit, declining to issue any directions to the respondents. No costs were awarded. Case-Laws Income Tax Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=767616