The Delhi High Court directed the Commissioner of Trade and Taxes to refund Rs 15 lakhs to Sight Sound Electronics.
The Petitioner sought a direction to the respondents to refund the amount of Rs 15,86,956/- along with the interest thereon to the Petitioner.
The Petitioner filed a return for the fourth quarter of 2016-2017 claiming a refund of Rs 15,86,956/-. A refund order dated 02.03.2022 was issued in favour of the petitioner for the said amount. However, till date the amount has not been refunded to the account of Petitioner.
The refund order was issued in the name of Sight Sound Electronics whereas the complete name of Petitioner is Sight Sound Electronics (1) Pvt Ltd. The counsel for respondents under instructions submitted that the amount is under process and shall be duly refunded to the Petitioner within a period of two weeks from today.
A Division Bench comprising Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice Ravinder Dudeja observed that “In view of above, the petition is disposed of directing the respondents to refund the amount of Rs 15,86,956/- along with interest to Petitioner in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from today.”
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