PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI, YOGENDRA KUMAR PUROHIT
Alishan Complex Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax (Benami Prohibition) – Respondent
ORDER :
1. This review petition has been preferred claiming the following reliefs:
Any other order or direction which this Hon’ble Court deems just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case may also be passed in favour of the review petitioner.”
2. The review-petitioner filed a writ petition being S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.16732/2023 (alongwith connected petitions filed by other companies) against the orders of provisional attachment of property under Section 24 (3) & 24 (4)(a)(i) of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transaction Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as ‘PBPT Act’); the said petitions were dismissed vide the judgment 12.12.2023 under review.
3. Mr. Sanjay Jhanwar, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr.Pushkar Taimni submits that this Hon’ble Court in its judgment dated 12.12.2023
Chajju Ram v. Neki Ram AIR 1922 PC 112
Moran Mar Basselios Catholicos and Anr. v. Most Rev. Mar Poulose Athanasius and Others 1955 SCR 520
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The orders under section 24(4) of the Benami Property Transactions Act are provisional and subject to judicial review before the adjudicating authority.
The review of an order under the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act is permissible only for manifest errors or unconsidered issues, not as a substitute for an appeal.
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