tax fraud

Genom Biotech vs. DIT (Bombay High Court) Search & seizure action u/s 132 was undertaken at the assessee’s premises. Thereafter an order of provisional attachment u/s 281B was passed. The assessee filed a writ petition challenging the validity of the search and the provisional attachment. HELD dismissing the Petition: (1) Search action u/s 132 can [...] Full Article

SUMMARY OF CASE LAW Provisional attachment can be levied even in cases where the proceedings are yet to be initiated; therefore, issuing 153A notice and invoking section 281B on the same day would not affect the validity of the order passed under section 281B; fluctuation in the prices of shares in the share market is [...] Full Article