UMMED SINGH Vs. LAND AND BUILDING TAX DEPARTMENT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD the learned counsel for the parties.

(2.) THE petitioner in this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution is praying for issuance of a direction to the respondents to refund the amount of Rs. 1,57,222/- with interest @ 18% per annum. THE next prayer made is for direction to the non petitioners not to attach and recover any amount from the pension account of the petitioner. THE third prayer made is for direction to the respondents to pay damages to the petitioner as deemed fit by this Court.

(3.) THE petitioner then has shown the utility of the amount and stated that the requirement of this amount was for his treatment of his disease of liver, which he is regularly getting at G. B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi. This amount, the petitioner is utilising for his old age day-to-day maintenance and getting treatment of his liver disease. THE petitioner's son is also stated be suffering from disabling disease of spastic and the petitioner needs the cash money for the treatment of him also.