M/S WIPRO LIMITED vs. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

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DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2017

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE Dr.JUSTICE VINEET KOTHARI

WRIT PETITION No.51244/2017 & WRIT PETITION Nos.51428-430/2017 (T-IT)

BETWEEN:

M/S WIPRO LIMITED DODDAKANNELLI SARJAPUR ROAD BANGALORE-560 035 REPRESENTED BY ITS SENIOR MANAGER-CORPORATE TAXATION SRI.ACHAL DASS.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. N.VENKATARAMAN, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI.VENKATESH S ARBATTI, ADV.)

AND:

Date of Order 13-11-2017 W.P.No.51244/2017 & W.P.Nos.51428-430/2017 M/s.Wipro Limited V/s. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

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THESE W.Ps. ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE DIRECTIONS IN PROCEEDING DTD. 19-09- 2017 VIDE ANNEX-C PASSED BY THE R-2 AND DECLARE THAT THE DIRECTIONS AS PER PROCEEDING DTD 19-09- 2017 ISSUED BY R-2 IN ANNEX-C ARE IN VIOLATION OF PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL JUSTICE.

THESE W.Ps. COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-

ORDER

Mr. N.Venkataraman, Senior Counsel for Sri.Venkatesh S. Arbatti, Adv. for Petitioner

Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing the matter for some time prays liberty of the Court to withdraw the present writ petitions, with liberty to prefer an appeal before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, against the order passed by the Dispute Resolution Panel-2, Bengaluru, vide Annexure-C dated 19-09-2017 under Section 144-C(5) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Date of Order 13-11-2017 W.P.No.51244/2017 & W.P.Nos.51428-430/2017 M/s.Wipro Limited V/s. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Anr.

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In view of dismissal of the writ petitions, I.A.No.1/2017 is also rejected.

Sd/- JUDGE

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