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Income Tax Department has advised the tax payers to confirm identities of search Authorities in view of instances of illegal searches by certain unscrupulous elements in Delhi.
The Ministry said, the tax payers is well within their rights to seek and inspect the warrant of authorisation, confirm the identities of authorized tax Authorities mentioned on the warrant.
The assessee can seek the telephone numbers of immediate supervisory officers of the search and survey party for the purpose of verification of genuineness.
It said, in case, any doubts still persists then the Income Tax Department can be contacted on mobile number- 9013850099 for confirmation of identities of officers in the Delhi region.