2015 (1) TMI 275

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....endment tendered in. Amendments to be carried out within 10 days from today. Service on added Respondents is dispensed with as no relief is claimed against them. They are formal parties. 2. By this Writ Petition, the Petitioners , inter alia, pray that there are eight notices which have been sent and copies of which are at Annexure "C", Annexures H-1 to H-8, Annexures I-1 to I-4 and Annexures M-1 to M-8. The grievance of the Petitioners is that the bank accounts have been frozen and attached with a view to recover the dues of the Department of Sales Tax, that is in relation to sales effected. The Petitioners claim that they are not dealers under either of the Acts, namely Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 and the Central Sales Tax Ac....

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....ther with copies of the final notices of assessment under the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. The figure as derived by the Petitioners has not been confirmed in its entirety by the Asst. Commissioner of Sales Tax (Investigation)-15, Mumbai. According to the Department the sum due and payable is Rs. 17,72,01,194/-. 8. While we take both charts/tables on record, we are not expressing any opinion on the amount which is stated to be outstanding or due or payable by the Petitioners. 9. After hearing both sides at some length, we are of the opinion that the following order will not only serve the ends of justice but also balance rights and equities. Hence the order: (a) The Accounts with the Banks, which are added as Respondents 4 to 8, sha....