Illegal Income Tax Refund Adjustments: Madras HC Directs Consolidated Grievances Submission

Mukundan Vijayan Vs ITO (Madras High Court) Introduction: In a recent case of Mukundan Vijayan Vs. ITO, the Madras High Court addressed allegations of illegal adjustments in tax refunds by the Income Tax Department. The petitioner sought relief regarding refund amounts due for the assessment year 2007-2008. Let’s delve into the detailed analysis of this judgment. Detailed Analysis: The petitioner, an individual assessee, had filed the return of income for the assessment year 2007-2008. Despite the resolution of assessment proceedings under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020, the r...