Patna High Court rescues taxpayer charged twice for same demand

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The Patna High Court intervened in a case where a taxpayer was forced to pay the same tax demand twice in 2022. The individual had paid Rs 1.24 lakh to the Income Tax Department, but the amount was mistakenly not recorded against his Permanent Account Number (PAN). Authorities then levied the same amount again from his bank account. The court has now directed the department to refund the wrongly collected second payment with interest.

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