In a significant ruling, the Telangana High Court recently adjudicated on three connected writ petitions (W.P. Nos. 13353, 16141, and 16877 of 2024), brought by petitioner Sri Venkataramana Reddy Patloola against the Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 1(1), Hyderabad, and others. The crux of these petitions revolved around the issuance of show-cause notices under
