VAIBHAVI D. NANAVATI
S. Mark Engineering (I) Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Commissioner Of Sales Tax – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
(Vaibhavi D. Nanavati, J.) :
1. Issue Rule, returnable forthwith. Ms. Pooja K. Ashar, learned AGP waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of the respondent Nos.1 and 2 and Mr. Bhaskar Sharma, learned advocate waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of the respondent No.3.
2. Heard Ms. Pragati Bansal, learned advocate appearing for Thakkar and Pahwa Advocates for the petitioner, Ms. Pooja K. Ashar, learned AGP appearing for the respondent Nos.1 and 2, and Mr. Bhaskar Sharma, learned advocate appearing for the respondent No.3.
3. By way of present petition, the petitioner herein seeks to challenge the decision of the respondent No.2 – Mamlatdar dated 15.07.2023 whereby, the respondent No.2 closed the application of the petitioner for removal of attachment over the subject properties from the revenue records by cancelling M.E. No.2258 dated 22.11.2021 and M.E. No.1934 dated 22.10.2020, on the basis of opinion dated 30.05.2023 given by respondent No.1. The petitioner challenges the attachment of sales tax authority on the subject properties on the ground that the petitioner herein is a bonafide purchaser of the subject properties in public auction held by
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