Seemax Technologies Private Limited v. The National Faceless Assessment Centre & ORS.

$~93 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 15985/2025 SEEMAX TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED .....Petitioner Through:

Ms. Rachna Agrawal, Advocate.

versus THE NATIONAL FACELESS ASSESSMENT CENTRE & ORS. .....Respondents Through:

Mr. Sunil Agarwal, SSC with Ms.

Monica Benjamin, JSC.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH MEHTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR

O R D E R

% 16.04.2026 CM APPL. 24578/2026 (to place on record) 1.

By way of the present application, the petitioner has brought on record, an order dated 28.10.2025 which has been received by the petitioner vide an email dated 08.02.2026.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that by way of this order, the Assessing Officer has accepted petitioner's application under Section 154 of the Income Tax Act, 1961(hereinafter referred to as "the Act of 1961") as prayed.

3.

She pointed out that though the Assessing Officer has made a categorical observation that the petitioner is entitled for interest under Section 244A of the Act of 1961 but has not calculated the same. 4.

The above referred order dated 28.10.2025 is taken on record. 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 20/04/2026 at 15:33:26

5.

Having gone through the order and hearing learned counsel for the parties, we are of the view that the petitioner's basic grievance has been redressed inasmuch as the Assessing Officer has accepted petitioner's contention. We therefore, dispose of the present writ petition with a direction to the Assessing Officer to calculate applicable interest in accordance with law and to remit the amount refundable to the petitioner so also applicable statutory interest under Section 244A and 244A(1A) of the Act of 1961 within a period of eight weeks from today. 6.

In case the final amount determined and paid by the respondent is not in accordance with the law, the petitioner shall be free to take appropriate remedy, including revival of the writ petition or filing of the rectification application before the Assessing Officer or taking any other remedy in accordance with law.

W.P.(C) 15985/2025 7.

The writ petition stands disposed of.

8.

The date fixed i.e., 22.04.2026 stands cancelled. DINESH MEHTA, J.

VINOD KUMAR, J.

APRIL 16, 2026/nk 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 20/04/2026 at 15:33:26