2026 (10) TMI 197

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....ika Chaudhary and Mr. Rohan Aggarwal, Advs. For the Respondents Through: Mr. Vipul Agrawal, Sr. SC and Ms. Sakshi Shairwal, Jr. SC for respondent. ORDER 1. The present petition is pending since 2011. The petitioner has approached this Court with a grievance that despite the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as 'Tribunal') which was passed way back on 06.1....

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....s aforesaid grievance remained unaddressed and unredressed and on the other hand his locker is lying seized for last more than thirty years. 5. The facts of the case portray really a sorry picture of respondents' working. Keeping someone's locker seized for 30 years, that too when the ITAT has finalized the tax dispute is something really troubling- the locker may contain jewellery, valuables a....

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....d copies from the petitioner. 8. The AO shall thereafter decide a mutually convenient date (before the next date of hearing) on which date he shall open the seized locker in the presence of the petitioner and Manager of the Bank. While the locker is being opened, videography shall be done in the presence of the AO and the Manager of the Bank, cost whereof shall be borne by the petitioner. The M....