184 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No.25884 of 2025 Date of Decision: 01.09.2025 Naresh Kumar …Petitioner Versus Union of India and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE LISA GILL HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MEENAKSHI I. MEHTA Present:- Mr. Sandeep Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Sharmila Sharma, Advocate, for respondents No.1 & 2. * * * * LISA GILL, J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in this writ-petition is for directing respondent- Department and Bank to de-attach Bank account of petitioner attached vide order dated 12.06.2024 (Annexure P-1). It is assured that as per provisions of Section 83(2) of the Central GST Act, 2017 provisional attachment cannot be sustained beyond period of one year which in the present case lapsed on 12.06.2025. 2. Learned counsel for respondents No.1 and 2, on instructions from Mr. Aditya Pancholi, Intelligence Officer, submits that necessary steps are being taken for de-attaching/restoring the bank account of petitioner and necessary action shall be taken within next one week. SEEMA SHARMA 2025.09.04 12:03 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment CWP No.25884 of 2025 -2- 3. In view of specific stand of learned counsel for respondents No.1 and 2 as projected before us, no further order is called for except to say that needful be done in accordance therewith. 4. Writ-petition is, accordingly, disposed of. (LISA GILL) JUDGE 01.09.2025 (MEENAKSHI I. MEHTA) seema JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes Whether Reportable: Yes/No SEEMA SHARMA 2025.09.04 12:03 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment