Meghalaya High Court

ITA/2/2025 of PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, SHILLONG Vs M/S. EFFICIENT HOTELS INDIA (P) LTD. on 11 August 2026

2026:MLHC:395

Serial No. 01 Regular List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG ITA No. 2 of 2025 Date Decision: 11.08.2026 Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax, Shillong, Aayakar Bhawan, M.G. Road, Shillong-793001 … Appellant(s) Versus M/s Efficient Hotels India (P) Ltd. 70, Hotel Polo Towers Arcade Polo

Serial No. 01

Regular List

HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA

AT SHILLONG

ITA No. 2 of 2025

Date Decision: 11.08.2026

Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax, Shillong, Aayakar Bhawan, M.G. Road, Shillong-793001

… Appellant(s)

Versus

M/s Efficient Hotels India (P) Ltd.

70, Hotel Polo Towers Arcade Polo Grounds, Shillong Meghalaya, Pin Code-793001.

… Respondent(s)

Coram:

Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Bhattacharjee, Judge Appearance:

For the Appellant(s)

:

Dr. P. Agarwal, Adv.

For the Respondent(s)

:

Ms. R. Dutta, Adv.

i)

Whether approved for reporting in

Yes/No

Law journals etc:

ii)

Whether approved for publication

Yes/No

2026:MLHC:395-DB

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Per. H.S. Thangkhiew, Judge:

JUDGMENT AND ORDER (ORAL)

1. Office note indicates that rejoinder affidavit, has not been filed.

2. Today, Dr. P. Agarwal, learned counsel for the appellant submits that the rejoinder affidavit has been filed, but due to some procedural lapses the same is not on record.

3. Mr. R. Dutta, learned counsel for the respondent submits that her copy has been received, since 15.07.2026.

4. This Court has also perused the Memo of Appeal, wherein there is a discernable delay of 331 days in preferring the Appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act. There is no accompanying application for condonation or sufficient cause shown for the delay in the Memo of Appeal, itself.

5. Accordingly, the Appeal stands dismissed.

(B. Bhattacharjee)

(H.S. Thangkhiew) Judge

Judge

Meghalaya 11.08.2026 “V. Lyndem AR-PS”

2026:MLHC:395-DB Digitally signed by VALENTINO LYNDEM Date: 2026.08.11 17:49:35 IST Signature Not Verified

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