Abhijit A. Patankar, Commissioner of Income Tax, Panaji, has appealed to income taxpayers on the need for timely and proper compliance with tax deducted at source provisions. He has also warned that habitual defaulters will face penal consequences as per law. He was speaking at a seminar on “TDS awareness” organised for income taxpayers here on Friday. Income taxpayers from Belagavi, Vijayapura and Bagalkot districts attended the seminar. A technical and interactive session was also conducted by Abhishek Tripathi, Income Tax Officer, Belagavi.