Madras HC Directs Income Tax Department to Release Pension Account

G.K.Reddy Vs DCIT (Madras High Court) Introduction: In the case of G.K. Reddy vs. DCIT, the Madras High Court issued a directive to the Income Tax Department to release the attachment on a pension account. This decision was made while considering the age and ailment of the assessee. The case began with a writ petition filed by the appellant, who sought to lift the attachment on two bank accounts maintained at State Bank of India. Detailed Analysis: The appellant, G.K. Reddy, filed a writ petition (W.P.No.6195 of 2022) seeking a writ of mandamus to lift the attachment on two bank accounts: Acco...