Delhi High Court
W.P.(C)/10592/2026 of SHALLY THAPAR Vs ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ORS. on 22 September 2026
HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010340002026 + W.P.(C) 10592/2026 & CM APPLs. 49092/2026, 49093/2026 SHALLY THAPAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Arjun Syal, Adv. versus ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Indruj Singh Rai, SSC with
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
CNR No. DLHC010340002026
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W.P.(C) 10592/2026 & CM APPLs. 49092/2026, 49093/2026
SHALLY THAPAR
.....Petitioner
Through:
Mr. Arjun Syal, Adv.
versus
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ORS.
.....Respondents
Through:
Mr. Indruj Singh Rai, SSC with
Mr.Sanjeev Menon, Mr. Rahul Singh
& Ms.Priya Sarkar, JSCs, Mr. Gaurav
Kumar & Mr. Prateek Bhati, Advs.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH MEHTA
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE ADITI CHOUDHARY
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22.09.2026
1. A detailed affidavit in terms of order dated 04.08.2026, has been filed by the Assessing Officer explaining the reasons for the inordinate delay in releasing the jewellery and cash that were seized on 17.09.2010. The same is taken on record.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, though with inordinate delay, the petitioner has received not only the seized jewellery but also the cash, which were lying seized with the Department since 17.09.2010. He submitted that the petitioner thankfully acknowledges the same and does not wish to proceed against the respondents for the delay caused in releasing the seized assets. This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/09/2026 at 11:27:34
3. In view of the gesture shown by the petitioner, the writ proceedings are hereby closed.
4. Pending applications stand disposed off. DINESH MEHTA, J ADITI CHOUDHARY, J SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 kk This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/09/2026 at 11:27:34