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2015 (9) TMI 1218 - HC - Service TaxRecovery of service tax dues - Sale and disposal of detained aircraft - Detention of Aircrafts and Helicopters belonging to M/s. Kingfisher Airlines to recover Service Tax amount due to the Government - difficulties and availability of records and documents - aircrafts / helicopters are in the custody of Mumbai International Airport Private - third Respondent/owner has no objection to the aircraft being sold and disposed of by the Service Tax Commissioner/Commissionerate. Held that:- The said third Respondent would render all assistance in that behalf. However, Mr. Khambata for the appellant seeks leave of this Court to have access to the documents and records in relation to the subject aircraft once the Service Tax Commissioner takes custody and possession of the same. Mr. Khambata submits that this is in order to enable and facilitate the valuation being privately done by the third Respondent and the reports being handed over to the Commissioner which would assist him to determine the upset price. Sale proceeds from the sale of aircraft shall not be disbursed and released but should be brought in this Court. We grant leave to the third Respondent and the learned Counsel appearing for the same to raise this issue once we have the affidavit of the airlines before us.
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