Court Orders Refund of Rs. 2.54 Crores with 6% Interest Due to Delay in Notice Issuance During Tax Search Proceedings.

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....Seeking refund of tax deposit during search proceedings - The very fact that in two years’ time, no notice has been issued, the deposit of tax during search cannot be retained by the department till the adjudication of notice, which can take more time in future - A direction is being given to the respondents to return the amount of Rs.2.54 crores to the petitioner(s) along with simple interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of deposit till the payment is made. - HC....