MAHESH MATHURADAS GANATRA vs CENTRALISED PROCESSING CENTER AND ORS

2025:BHC-AS:9007-DB Sayyed 19-WP.13185.2024.docx IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.13185 OF 2024 Mahesh Mathuradas Ganatra ...Petitioner Versus Centralised Processing Center & Ors. ...Respondents _____________________________________________________ Mr. Ruturaj H. Gurjar for Petitioner. Mr. Akhileshwar Sharma a/w Ms. Shradha Worlikar for Respondents. _____________________________________________________ CORAM : M. S. Sonak & Jitendra Jain, JJ. DATED : 24 February 2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (Per Jitendra Jain, J.):- 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. Rule. The Rule is made returnable immediately at the request of and with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties. 3. This petition is filed challenging the recovery of more than 20% of the tax demand for assessment year 2015-2016 from the Petitioner. 4. The Petitioner is an individual and has filed his return of income on 28 September 2015 returning income of Rs.56,65,660/-. The said return of income was selected for scrutiny assessment and on 20 December 2017 an assessment order came to be passed under Section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (“the Act”) assessing inc