<p>Aligarh: A middle-aged juice seller, who runs a small kiosk at the district court compound here, was left in shock after allegedly receiving an income tax notice seeking an outstanding payment of Rs 7.79 crore.</p>.<p>Mohammed Rahees, a resident of working-class locality Sarai Rehman, was dumbfounded when he received the notice on March 18.</p>.<p>Unsure of how to respond, he immediately sought help from friends to understand the contents of the official letter, which directed him to reply by March 28.</p>.<p>Speaking to the media, Rahees said, "I was advised to consult an income tax lawyer, who told me to gather my bank account records before he could draft a response." Rahees, who earns barely Rs 400 a day, supports his entire family, including his elderly and ailing parents. The unexpected notice has left him deeply distressed, he claimed.</p>.The quest for a ‘simple’ income tax law.<p>"The shock of this notice has triggered severe anxiety, and my blood pressure has shot up. I don't know how to deal with this crisis," he said.</p>.<p>He also mentioned that his mother, who suffers from depression, has been further affected by the fear and uncertainty surrounding the situation.</p>
<p>Aligarh: A middle-aged juice seller, who runs a small kiosk at the district court compound here, was left in shock after allegedly receiving an income tax notice seeking an outstanding payment of Rs 7.79 crore.</p>.<p>Mohammed Rahees, a resident of working-class locality Sarai Rehman, was dumbfounded when he received the notice on March 18.</p>.<p>Unsure of how to respond, he immediately sought help from friends to understand the contents of the official letter, which directed him to reply by March 28.</p>.<p>Speaking to the media, Rahees said, "I was advised to consult an income tax lawyer, who told me to gather my bank account records before he could draft a response." Rahees, who earns barely Rs 400 a day, supports his entire family, including his elderly and ailing parents. The unexpected notice has left him deeply distressed, he claimed.</p>.The quest for a ‘simple’ income tax law.<p>"The shock of this notice has triggered severe anxiety, and my blood pressure has shot up. I don't know how to deal with this crisis," he said.</p>.<p>He also mentioned that his mother, who suffers from depression, has been further affected by the fear and uncertainty surrounding the situation.</p>