'Place IT Returns Of Last 5 Years Before Us, Show Income Source' : Supreme Court Pulls Up Petitioner In 'Frivolous' PIL

The Supreme Court recently asked a petitioner, who filed a Public Interest Litigation, to place on record his Income-Tax Returns for the last five years, along with an affidavit of the source of his income.This was after the Court formed a view that the petition was "frivolous" and was filed as a "publicity stunt.""Before we impose exemplary cost on the petitioner-in- person for filing...