1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-15571-2026 Date of decision: 15.07.2026 Sr. No.114 Darshan Lal …..Petitioner VERSUS Commissioner of Income Tax and Ors. ….Respondents CORAM:- HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK SIBAL HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL Present: Mr. Deepak Aggarwal, Advocate and Mr. Sanjeev K. Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ranvijay Singh, Sr. Standing Counsel with Mr. Vidul Kapoor, Jr. Standing Counsel for the respondent(s). ***** DEEPAK SIBAL, J. (ORAL) 1. Through this petition the petitioner seeks issuance of directions to respondent No.1 to expeditiously decide the petitioner’s appeal filed to challenge therein assessment order dated 23.03.2024 (Annexure P-1). 2. At the outset, learned counsel for the respondents submits that the petitioner’s aforesaid appeal shall be decided within 04 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3. The afore statement made by learned counsel for the respondents satisfies the learned counsel for the petitioner. 4. Disposed of. (DEEPAK SIBAL) JUDGE (RUPINDERJIT CHAHAL) JUDGE 15.07.2026 puneet i) Whether speaking/reasoned? Yes/No ii) Whether reportable? Yes/No PUNEET SHARMA 2026.07.16 16.11 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment