SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
Sahaj Construction – Appellant
Versus
Union Of India Through, The Secretary Ministry Of Finance (Department Of Revenue), No. 137, North Block, New Delhi – Respondent
ORDER :
SURAJ GOVINDARAJ, J.
1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs:
(b) To issue a writ of certiorari any other appropriate writ, order or direction, quashing and setting aside the show cause notice dated 29-09-2023 and summary show cause notice dated 30-09-2023 issued by the respondent authorities no. 5 vide Annexure B and B1 bearing no. DCCT/AUDIT/-2/KLB/DRC-01/2023-24/B and reference no. ZD290923055644Y respectively
(c) To issue a writ of certiorari, mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, quashing and setting aside the order dated 21-12-2023 and summary of order dated 21-12-2023 issued by the respondent authorities no. 5 vide Annexure C and C1 bearing no. DCCT/AUDIT-2/KLB/DRC-07/2023-24 and reference no. ZD2912230635881 respectively
(d) To issue order(s), direction(s), writ(s), or any other relief(s) as
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