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2026 Supreme(Online)(Cal) 11

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT
Om Narayan Rai, J
Balmer Lawrie And Company Limited – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Pratyush Jhunjhunwala, Adv., Ms. Sruti Datta, Adv., Ms. Sakshi Singhi, Adv.
For the Respondents: Mr. Siddhartha Lahiri, Adv., Mr. Amit Sharma, Adv., Mr. Abhishek Kr. Agrahari, Adv.

Table of Content
1. background on reassessment appeal. (Para 1 , 2)
2. petitioner's arguments against reassessment. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. court's analysis of legal information provided. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10)
4. inconsistency in assessing officer's reasoning. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14)
5. no material indicating income escaping assessment. (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 18)
6. judicial precedence on reassessment authority. (Para 19 , 20 , 21)
7. allowing jurisdictional intervention under article 226. (Para 22 , 23 , 24)
8. invocation of section 147 procedure. (Para 25 , 26)
9. reassessment order set aside with conditions. (Para 27 , 28 , 29)
10. final conclusion and order from the court. (Para 30 , 31)

Om Narayan Rai, J.:-

1. This writ petition has been filed assailing proceedings for reassessment of the petitioner’s income for the Assessment Year 2019-20.

FACTS OF THE CASE:

2. A brief summary of the facts gathered from the writ petition may first be noticed:-

a) The petitioner is a Government company. It is under the control of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India and is classified as a category-I, Miniratna Company.

b) Of the several businesses which the company conducts, one is to

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