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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR
Zynga Game Network India Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Additional/Joint/Deputy/Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax – Respondent
ORDER :
S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR, J.
In this petition, petitioner seeks for the following reliefs:-
i. issue a writ of certiorari and quash the following orders passed by the Respondent No.1:
ANNEXURE 'E' Impugned final assessment order dated 31.03.2022 passed by the Respondent No.1 under section 143(3) read with section 144C(13) read with section 144B of the IT Act in DIN & Order No: ITBA/AST/S/143(3)/2021-22/1042311919(1) for the AY 2017-18.
ANNEXURE 'E1' Impugned computation sheet dated 31.03.2022 issued by the Respondent No.1 under section 143(3) read with section 144C(13) read with section 144B of the IT Act in DIN & Order No: ITBA/AST/5/216/2021-22/1042315898(1) for the AY 2017-18 ANNEXURE 'E2' Impugned demand notice dated 31.03.2022 issued by the Respondent No.1 under section 156 of the IT Act in DIN & Order No: ITBA/AST /S/156/2021-22/1042313034(1) for the AY 2017-18.
ii. issue any other writ, order or direction to which the Petitioner is found entitled to in the present facts and circumstances, in the interests of justice and equity.”
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents and perused the material on record.
3. A perusal of the material on rec
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