Corporate insolvency resolution plan bars post-approval tax demands founded on later notices, leaving assessment unsustainable.

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....After approval of the corporate insolvency resolution plan by the NCLT, an income-tax assessment founded on a section 148 notice issued only after that approval was impermissible. Applying the principle in Ghanashyam Mishra, the HC treated prior claims as extinguished once the resolution plan was approved, so a post-approval tax demand could not be sustained. The impugned assessment order was therefore unsustainable and was set aside.....