VINEET SHARMA,KANPUR vs. ACIT-CC-2, KANPUR
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal found that the CIT(A) failed to admit and examine crucial documentary evidence submitted by the assessee, violating principles of natural justice. The matter was restored to the CIT(A) for fresh adjudication after admitting the evidence.
What were the facts?
During a search operation, the assessee's Rs. 10.00 lakh loan from M/s Saryu Construction Company was added to income under Section 69A for failure to prove the lender's identity, creditworthiness, and genuineness of the transaction. The CIT(A) upheld this addition.
What were the issues?
Whether the CIT(A) erred by not admitting additional evidence and whether the assessment was based on incriminating material found during the search.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, LUCKNOW BENCH “B”, LUCKNOW
Before: SHRI. SUDHANSHU SRIVASTAVA & SHRI NIKHIL CHOUDHARY
PER SUDHANSHU SRIVASTAVA, J.M.:
This appeal has been preferred by the Assessee against the order dated 23.02.2024, passed by the Learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Kanpur – 4 [Ld. CIT(A)] for Assessment Year 2018-19. 2.0 The brief facts of the case are that the assessee derives income from salary, capital gain, income from house property and also from other sources. A Search and Seizure operation under section 132 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter called 'the Act’) was carried out on 17.01.2019 at the premises of Dr. M.C. Sharma, S.P.M. Hospital and Trauma Centre group cases. Simultaneously, search was also carried out at the premises of ITA No.261/LKW/2024 the assessee under appeal. The assessee filed his return of income for the year under consideration o
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