Co-op Society Seeks FD Release to pay Income Tax; Uttarakhand HC Leaves It to Registrar

Garhwal Sainik Sahkari Samiti Ltd Vs Secretary Department of Co Operative State of Uttarakhand (Uttarakhand High Court) The Uttarakhand High Court has refrained from issuing a direct order to unblock the fixed deposits of the Garhwal Sainik Sahkari Samiti Ltd., a cooperative society based in Kotdwar. The society had filed a writ petition seeking several reliefs, including the unfreezing of its fixed deposit accounts to pay its dues to the Income Tax Department and a directive for the Registrar of Cooperative Societies to approve the disbursement of funds. The society’s plea stemmed from ...