34 wp-11207-2025(c).doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 11207 OF 2025 Mallappa Rayappa Mendigeri. ...Petitioner. Versus Income Tax Officer, Ward 2 Satara and Others. ...Respondents. —————— Mr. Hetal Laghave and Mr Tejal Mhatre for the Petitioner. Mr. Anand Kulkarniand Mr. Vaibhav Kupawade for Union of India. —————— Coram : Sharmila U. Deshmukh & Neeraj P. Dhote, JJ. Date : August 24, 2026. P. C. : 1. As per the administrative order dated 26th June 2026, all petitions challenging the validity of Section 147A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 are required to be transferred to the Principal Seat at Mumbai. Registry is directed to transfer the papers and proceedings of present matter to the Principal Seat at Mumbai, expeditiously. [Neeraj P. Dhote, J.] [Sharmila U. Deshmukh, J.] Patil-SR 1 of 1