{"id":117616,"date":"2025-04-02T15:59:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T15:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=117616"},"modified":"2025-04-02T15:59:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T15:59:56","slug":"artificial-urgency-court-fines-anil-ambani-rs-25000-over-tax-case-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=117616","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Artificial Urgency&#8221;: Court Fines Anil Ambani Rs 25,000 Over Tax Case Hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bombay High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on industrialist Anil Ambani for seeking an urgent hearing of his petition challenging a notice issued to him by the Income Tax department in April 2022, noting it as an &#8220;artificial urgency&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>A division bench of Justices M S Sonak and Jitendra Jain remarked that the facility to seek urgent hearing cannot be invoked by creating such artificial urgency.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, the challenge is only to a show cause notice, the bench stated in its March 27 order, a copy of which was made available on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The bench rejected Anil Ambani&#8217;s application for an urgent hearing of the petition and imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 that will have to be paid to the Tata Memorial Hospital within two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>When the petition came up for hearing in the regular course on Tuesday (April 1), Anil\u00a0Ambani&#8217;s counsel Rafiq Dada told the bench that on March 27, the tax department passed its order for the concerned assessment year.<\/p>\n<p>He sought to withdraw the petition and informed the bench that the cost imposed by the bench earlier was deposited.<\/p>\n<p>The bench on Tuesday accepted the statement and disposed of the plea as withdrawn.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u200bThe Bombay High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on industrialist Anil Ambani for seeking an 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