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Sirpur Paper Mills Limited Vs Union of India (Telangana High Court)
Insofar carry forward of losses and adjustments against future profits are concerned, the same is provided by Clause 17.7 (c) of the resolution plan. However, as and when such carry forward and set off is claimed by the petitioner in future, i.e. beyond the period covered by the resolution plan, the Income Tax Department would be entitled to verify such claim and pass appropriate order. But for the period covered by the resolution plan, it cannot carry out any scrutiny or carry out assessment in respect of the corporate debtor. To that extent, the impugned notices cannot be justified.
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Heard Mr. S.Niranjan Reddy, learned senior counsel for the petitioners and Ms.Mamatha Chowdary, learned counsel for the respondents.
2 By filing this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, petitioners seek quashing of notices dated 22.09.2019, 21.10.2019 and 30.10.2019 issued by respondent Nos.2 and 3 for the assessment year 2017-18 as being illegal and non-est and further seek a direction to the said respondents not to reopen their claims which were settled in insolvency proceedings.
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