Vineet Garg v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(C) 12226/2025; territorial jurisdiction / forum conveniens objection to writ challenge against search and seizure under Section 132 Income Tax Act, 1961 dated 24.07.2025 and panchnamas; prayers for mandamus/certiorari, return of physical documents and devices, deletion of backups/cloned data, restraint on use of privileged material citing Articles 13, 14, 15, 19, 21 and 265 of the Constitution, Indian Evidence Act 1872 and BSA 2023; CBDT; Nehru Place chamber; Noida residence; petition closed on undertaking to approach Panchkula court within ten days; ten-day no-summons protection for petitioner.
What did the court decide?
No relief on merits; petition closed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the appropriate Court having territorial jurisdiction of Panchkula within ten days; respondent no. 2 not to issue any summons for the petitioner's appearance for the next ten days; CM APPL. 49820/2025 (exemption) allowed and disposed of.