JITINDER SINGH CHADHA v. DEPUTY DIRECTOR, INCOME TAX, INVESTIGATION, DD/ADIT (INV) 3 (1-) FAIU AND ANR.
W.P.(C)/16828/2025 · 2026-02-10
Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav
Writ Petition (Civil)body2025
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$~74, 75 and 76 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 16828/2025 and CM APPL. 69162/2025, CM APPL.
69163/2025, CM APPL. 5823/2026 JITINDER SINGH CHADHA .....Petitioner Through: Mr Tanmaya Mehta, Mr Karan Nagrath, Ms Nupur Kumar, Mr Ambuj Tiwari, Mr Aryan Bhardwaj, Advocates. versus DEPUTY DIRECTOR, INCOME TAX, INVESTIGATION, DD/ADIT (INV) 3 (1-) FAIU AND ANR.
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Abhishek Maratha, Senior Standing Counsel, Ms. Nupur Sharma, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Mr. Gaurav Singh, Mr. Bhanukaran Singh Jodha, Mr. Himanshu Gaur, Ms. Muskaan Goel, Gaurav Kumar Arya, Pushpag Shah Johari, Advs for R-1. Mr.P.S.Singh, C.G.S.C. with Ms.Prachi, Ms. Shivangi Sharma, Advocates. Mr. Sarvesh P Shrivastava,GP for UOI 75 + W.P.(C) 16833/2025 and CM APPL. 69179/2025, CM APPL. 8441/2026 AJIT SINGH CHADHA .....Petitioner Through: Mr Tanmaya Mehta, Mr Karan Nagrath, Ms Nupur Kumar, Mr This is a digitally signed order. 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 13/02/2026 at 11:12:13
Ambuj Tiwari, Mr Aryan Bhardwaj, Advocates. versus DEPUTY DIRECTOR INCOME TAX INVESTIGATION & ANR.
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Abhishek Maratha, Senior Standing Counsel, Ms. Nupur Sharma, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Mr. Gaurav Singh, Mr. Bhanukaran Singh Jodha, Mr. Himanshu Gaur, Ms. Muskaan Goel, Gaurav Kumar Arya, Pushpag Shah Johari, Advs for R-1. Mr.P.S.Singh, C.G.S.C. with Ms.Prachi, Ms. Shivangi Sharma, Advocates. 76 + W.P.(C) 16834/2025 and CM APPL. 69182/2025 RITA AJIT SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mr Tanmaya Mehta, Mr Karan Nagrath, Ms Nupur Kumar, Mr Ambuj Tiwari, Mr Aryan Bhardwaj, Advocates. versus DEPUTY DIRECTOR INCOME TAX, INVESTIGATION, DD/ADIT (INV) 3 (1) FAIU AND ANR.
.....Respondents Through: Mr. Abhishek Maratha, Senior Standing Counsel, Ms. Nupur Sharma, Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Mr. Gaurav Singh, Mr. Bhanukaran Singh Jodha, Mr. Himanshu Gaur, Ms. This is a digitally signed order. 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 13/02/2026 at 11:12:13
Muskaan Goel, Gaurav Kumar Arya, Pushpag Shah Johari, Advs for R-1. Ms. Avshreya Pratap Singh Rudy, (CGSC) and Mr. Ankit Khatri, Ms. Usha Jamnal, Ms. Nyasa Sharma, Advocates for UOI. for R-2.
CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV O R D E R %
10.02.2026
1. Though Mr. Abhishek Maratha, learned counsel for the respondent- Income Tax Department submits that as per the Income Tax Department, there exists Look Out Circular (‘LOC’). However, it is an unequivocal stand, which has been taken by respondent no.2- Bureau of Immigration, that there is no restrictive action or travel restriction against the petitioner.
2. The aforesaid position has been taken note of by the Court in its orders dated 21.11.2025 passed in the afore-captioned petitions.
3. In view thereof, since there exists no restriction with respect to the travel of the petitioners, therefore, the instant petitions, at this stage, stand
disposed of.
4. If the petitioners have any further grievance, they shall be at liberty to take appropriate recourse in accordance with law.
PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J FEBRUARY 10, 2026 aks/ap This is a digitally signed order. 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 13/02/2026 at 11:12:13