IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN CMP No.6984 of 2026 in TCA SR No.26655 of 2026 1. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Chennai -600 034. Appellant(s) Vs 1. M/s.Asirvad Micro Finance Limited, No.9, Ninth Floor, Club House Road, Anna Salai, Chennai -600 002. Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): Mr.T.Ravi Kumar For Respondent(s):Mr.R.Venkatanarayanan for M/s.Subbaraya Aiyar Padmanabhan and Ramamani https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis The Hon’ble Chief Justice and G.Arul Murugan, J. ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This is an application for condonation of delay of 36 days in filing the appeal papers. 3. There being no objection for condoning the delay and taking into consideration the short period of delay and the cause shown, we are inclined to condone the delay. 4. Accordingly, the delay is condoned and the application is allowed. Registry to number the appeal and list the same for admission in usual course. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 24.06.2026 sra CMP No.6984 of 2026 in TCA SR No.26655 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 24.06.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN CMP No.6984 of 2026 in TCA SR No.26655 of 2026 1. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax-1, Chennai -600 034. Appellant(s) Vs 1. M/s.Asirvad Micro Finance Limited, No.9, Ninth Floor, Club House Road, Anna Salai, Chennai -600 002. Respondent(s) For Appellant(s): Mr.T.Ravi Kumar For Respondent(s):Mr.R.Venkatanarayanan for M/s.Subbaraya Aiyar Padmanabhan and Ramamani https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis The Hon’ble Chief Justice and G.Arul Murugan, J. ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the respondents. 2. This is an application for condonation of delay of 36 days in filing the appeal papers. 3. There being no objection for condoning the delay and taking into consideration the short period of delay and the cause shown, we are inclined to condone the delay. 4. Accordingly, the delay is condoned and the application is allowed. Registry to number the appeal and list the same for admission in usual course. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 24.06.2026 sra CMP No.6984 of 2026 in TCA SR No.26655 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis