Bring In Jayalalithaa's Legal Heirs In Case Records, Court To Tax Body
NDTV
Madras High Court gave 2 weeks to the I-T department counsel for bringing in names of Deepa, Jayalalithaa's niece and Deepak, her nephew, on record
The Madras High Court today directed the Income Tax department to file applications bringing in the names of J Deepa and J Deepak, the legal heirs of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, in the records relating to the wealth and income tax cases pending against her.
Justices R Mahadevan and Mohammed Shaffiq gave the direction when the appeals from the I-T department came up for hearing today.
The bench gave two weeks' time to the I-T department counsel Karthick Ranganathan for bringing in the names of Deepa, the niece and Deepak, nephew of Jayalalithaa on record in the cases pending against her for over two decades.
According to Mr Ranganathan, Jayalalitha owed Rs 10.12 crore towards wealth tax arrears from 1990-91 to 2011-12 and another Rs 6.63 crore as income tax dues from 2005-06 to 2011-12 to the I-T department.
